Annoyware
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Annoyware is a noun meaning (computing, informal) Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register.
Meaning
(computing, informal) Software that annoys the user, as by displaying constant advertisements or reminders to register.
Example Sentences
[…]where you should put the disclaimer for software (somewhere that the user sees it when they start the program, tho' I wouldn't do that, just put it in the 'about' box like the mpgn.com guy suggests -- otherwise, having something pop up makes it annoyware, IMHO).
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nagware, begware, scareware, adware, greyware, crapware.
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