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Article #2219Re: ?: Name for Copyrighted but FREE Software.
From: Roy M. Silvernail
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 1990 18:24
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 1990 18:24
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sonny@charybdis.harris-atd.com (Bob Davis) writes:
> Perhaps there IS such a name and I simply do not know it. At one time
> I thought "Freeware" was the right term, but then I saw that term used to
> describe what is more widely known as Shareware.
What you saw was a mis-application of the term. Freeware is, I believe,
the correct term for copyrighted free software.
--
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now available at: | main(){ | reality need
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