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Definition of postcardware
postcardware
noun - uncountable
- a type of shareware that only requires users to send a postcard to the author in order to purchase it.
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Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'computer slang': | |
| Definitions include: "just my opinion". | |
| Definitions include: a metaphorical hammer that is wielded by operators or moderators when banning one or more users from an online community. | |
| Definitions include: a person who causes others great distress for personal satisfaction, usually in computer games. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "what would you do". | |
| Definitions include: "what about you". | |
| Definitions include: computer software that occupies too many resources due to its preponderance of features. | |
| Definitions include: to do an internet search on someone or something. | |
| Definitions include: "baby". | |
| Definitions include: an HP-UX computer. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "age sex location race picture". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "more to follow". | |
| Definitions include: to happen automatically, in a way that appears almost magical. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shut your ass up". | |
| Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shaking my damn head". | |
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Other terms relating to 'software': | |
| Definitions include: software still under copyright, but which is no longer distributed, sold, or supported. | |
| Definitions include: legitimate software that is free to use, but displays advertising. | |
| Definitions include: a type of shareware that interrupts use of the software to display a message asking the user to "register" the software (i.e. pay for it.) | |
| Definitions include: computer software that occupies too many resources due to its preponderance of features. | |
| Definitions include: a form of shareware where, in lieu of the "registration" fee, the author asks that users donate to a charity. | |
| Definitions include: a form of shareware where, in lieu of the "registration" fee, the author asks that users donate to a charity. | |
| Definitions include: software that has had features disabled to entice people to upgrade to a for-pay or more expensive version. | |
| Definitions include: "Freeware" was originally the trademark of "PC-Talk" author Andrew Fluegelman. | |
| Definitions include: shareware that uses guilt to encourage users to pay the "registration" cost. | |
| Definitions include: software that does bad things. | |
| Definitions include: shareware software that nags the user if it hasn't yet been purchased. | |
| Definitions include: software that is free to share with others and is - at least initially - free to use. | |
| Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used. | |
| Definitions include: low-quality software. | |
| Definitions include: software delivered in physical form. | |
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