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Meaning of retroware | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊˌwɛə/

Definitions

Old software/hardware.

informal, uncountable, usually

Examples

“Microsoft itself has shown only two games for Win 95: Fury3, a Descent-like flight sim, and Return of Arcade, another retroware disk.”
“The March issue of Wired looks at retroware, the growing use of older computers, in an article by Mark Frauenfelder titled “Never Say Die”.”
“p.s. My source for the ESC/P2 are old retroware/retro-computing software and the data will be coming out of 8-bit system emulators.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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