Warez

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warez
/weirz/
Usage: n.

See Also: warez d00dz, courier, leech, elite


warez: /weirz/ n.

Widely used in cracker subcultures to denote cracked version of commercial software, that is versions from which copy-protection has been stripped. Hackers recognize this term but don't use it themselves. See warez d00dz, courier, leech, elite.

Sources

Source: warez, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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