sense “pre-installed software” has become predominant since the 2010s. <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> (uncountable) (computing, informal) Software that is packed with too many...
From fat + -ware. fatware (uncountable) (computing, informal) <span class="searchmatch">Bloatware</span>. <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> — see <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span>...
From English <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span>. IPA(key): [bɯ̟ɾo̞ːto̞β̞e̞a̠] ブロートウェア • (burōtowea) (computing) <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> (inefficient or needlessly featureful software) ソフトウェアの肥大化(ひだいか)...
From garbage + -ware. garbageware (uncountable) (computing, slang, derogatory) Extremely poor software. garageware <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> vaporware...
program so that it can be tried before purchase. abandonware baitware <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> crippleware donationware freeware malware postcardware shareware software...
after which it expires or has limited functionality. abandonware baitware <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> crippleware demoware donationware freeware malware postcardware shareware...
make a purchase of the uncrippled program. abandonware adware baitware <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span> censorware demoware donationware freeware malware postcardware shareware...
to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can." Typically used as a criticism of <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span>....
software on their consumer PCs at the factory. These "extras" go by many names: bundleware, begware, <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span>, and my favorite, crapware. nagware brewage...
(computing, of software) Excessively overloaded with features, like <span class="searchmatch">bloatware</span>. 2018, Michael Brightman, The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture, page...