bannerware

noun

bannerware

noun

Etymology From banner + -ware.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences software that contains banner advertising for other software by the same maker

  • I use Crystal FTP, top quality FTP CLient^([sic]), bannerware, but that isn't much of a problem.2000, Stuart Low, “Nothing much Cute about THIS!”, in alt.www.webmaster (Usenet):
  • KiwiWord 2000 is not adware or bannerware, you will find no banners etc.2001, James M Sandbrook, “ANN: Group Mail Free version 3.2.026”, in alt.comp.shareware (Usenet):

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