Meaning of cheeseware | Babel Free

Definitions

Exceptionally low-quality software.

derogatory, slang, uncountable

Examples

“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 the well-marketed cheeseware.”

“Many of the games they stock now are already in the mini-boxes, new titles not just cheeseware.”

“To run the AOL cheeseware on more than one machine at once (why, FFS, I have no idea) you need more "screen names" whatever they may be.”

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