careware

2 definitions found

careware - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  careware
  charityware
  
     /keir'weir/ (Or "charityware") Shareware for which either
     the author suggests that some payment be made to a nominated
     charity or a levy directed to charity is included on top of
     the distribution charge.
  
     Compare crippleware.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (1994-12-16)
  

careware - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  careware
   /keir'weir/, n.
  
     A variety of shareware for which either the author suggests that
     some payment be made to a nominated charity or a levy directed to
     charity is included on top of the distribution charge. Syn.:
     charityware; compare crippleware, sense 2.