Freeware Definition

frēwâr
noun
Copyrighted computer software that is available free of charge but whose distribution, resale, etc. typically are restricted.
Webster's New World
The definition of freeware is software that is distributed for use to anyone who wants it without any fees being required before use.
The Linux operating system is an example of freeware.
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Origin of Freeware

  • From free +"Ž ware, a contraction of software; Coined by Andrew Fluegelman

    From Wiktionary

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