crudware

Derogatory reference to the large amount of free software which is typically handed out at users groups and similar venues. See wares.

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Pejorative term for the hundreds of megabytes of low-quality freeware circulated by user's groups and BBS systems in the micro-hobbyist world. “Yet another set of disk catalog utilities for MS-DOS? What crudware!”