cheeseware

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cheeseware

noun

derogatory, slang, uncountable Exceptionally low-quality software. Perhaps most important, it has removed us even further from the "gee whiz!" mind-set that dominated our first reactions to computing--a frame of mind that made us so appreciative of the wondrous complexity of those putty-colored boxes that we became vulnerable to the half-baked, the beta, and even t
Similar: coasterware, crapware, crudware, shitware

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@misc{cheeseware_2026,
  title = {cheeseware},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cheeseware},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}