Products that remain unsold on a dealer's shelf or unused by the customer.
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| Hacker Slang: shelfware |
Software purchased on a whim (by an individual user) or in accordance with policy (by a corporation or government agency), but not actually required for any particular use. Therefore, it often ends up on some shelf.
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