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Re: Re: legOS
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Tue, 1 Dec 1998 14:17:42 GMT
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Jim West wrote in message <19981201141600.DYMN5890@funhouse.mcit.com>...
Here are some official defintions:



<snipped various xyzWARE definitios, which were quite funny>

I'll add another one:

SHOVELWARE: Bloatware that was vaporware disguised as software that is
            shipped on CDROMS and typically carries a title such as
            "1001 of the Greates Action Games Ever by Richard Scary"

Cheers,

Ralph Hempel - P.Eng

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  Re: Re: legOS
 
I'll add yet another one: CRIPPLEWARE: Software intended for demonstration purposes. This type of demonstration software can be characterized by disabled functions. This type of software typically offers just enough to "wet the appetite", forcing (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Fwd: Re: legOS
 
Here are some official defintions: MICROCODE: A sequence of microinstructions that is fixed in storage that is not program-addressable, and that performs specific processing functions. 1) The lowest-level instructions that directly control a (...) (26 years ago, 1-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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