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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>crudware</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../C.html" title="C"/><link rel="previous" href="crossload.html" title="crossload"/><link rel="next" href="cruft.html" title="cruft"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">crudware</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="crossload.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">C</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="cruft.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="crudware"/><dt xmlns="" id="crudware"><b>crudware</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/kruhd´weir/</span>, <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> Pejorative term for the hundreds of megabytes of low-quality
<a href="../F/freeware.html"><i class="glossterm">freeware</i></a> circulated by user's groups and BBS systems
in the micro-hobbyist world. &#8220;<span class="quote">Yet <span class="emphasis"><em>another</em></span> set
of disk catalog utilities for <a href="../M/MS-DOS.html"><i class="glossterm">MS-DOS</i></a>? What
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