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abandonware

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English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Fromabandon +‎-ware.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abandonware (countable anduncountable,pluralabandonwares)

  1. (software, chiefly video games) A softwareproduct that is no longer updated or maintained, or whosecopyright is no longer defended or which is no longermarketed even by thecompany who made it.
    • 1996 October 12, John Hentsch, “Re: Converting file areas (one more time)”, inalt.bbs.wildcat[2] (Usenet), retrieved8 February 2017, message-ID <ff1_9610122110@mb.fidonet.org>:
      RR> Never heard of Wildscan. Is it shareware or is there a[sic] evaluation
      RR> version available?
      It'sabandonware ala Joe Martin inc.:)
    • 2014, Aaron Schwabach,Internet and the Law: Technology, Society, and Compromises, Bloomsbury,→ISBN,page 1:
      Abandonware is software that is no longer being sold or supported by its author, copyright owner, or licensed distributor. Software that is still being sold, but no longer supported, is sometimes also referred to asabandonware.
    • 2017, Paper accepted, toolkit abandoned., “Paper accepted, toolkit abandoned.”, inDepartment of Digital Design and Information Studies[3],Aarhus, Denmark, archived fromthe original on15 October 2025, page 1, column 2:
      Such toolkits developed in research projects are deemed to end asabandonware where the authors stop working on it and reported bugs will not get fixed after the associated paper was accepted.

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Descendants

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Translations

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software which has been abandoned by its developer

See also

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Dutch

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DutchWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishabandonware.

Noun

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abandonware m (uncountable,nodiminutive)

  1. (software)abandonware

References

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  • abandonware” inWoordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

Italian

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ItalianWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishabandonware.

Noun

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abandonware m (pluralabandonwari)

  1. (software)abandonware

Polish

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PolishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishabandonware. First attested in 2000.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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abandonware inan

  1. (software)abandonware(software product that is no longer updated or maintained, or whose copyright is no longer defended or which is no longer marketed even by the company who made it)
    • 2019, Łukasz Koźbiał, “ABANDONWARE W ŚWIETLE PRAWA AUTORSKIEGO – UWAGI OGÓLNE”, inMałgorzata Babula[4], archived fromthe original on20 January 2023:
       [], a które to cechy ewentualnie umożliwiałyby kwalifikację danego programu komputerowego do kategoriiabandonware.
       [], which traits could potentially allow for the possibility to qualify the given program asabandonware.

Declension

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Declension ofabandonware
singular
nominativeabandonware
genitiveabandonware'u
dativeabandonware'owi
accusativeabandonware
instrumentalabandonware'em
locativeabandonwarze
vocativeabandonwarze

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References

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  1. ^Pęzik, Piotr; Przepiórkowski, A.; Bańko, M.; Górski, R.; Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, B (2012),Wyszukiwarka PELCRA dla danych NKJP. Narodowy Korpus Języka Polskiego [National Polish Language Corpus, PELCRA search engine]‎[1], Wydawnictwo PWN

Spanish

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SpanishWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishabandonware.

Noun

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abandonware m (pluralabandonwares)

  1. (software)abandonware

Usage notes

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According toRoyal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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