costware
(computing, slang, rare) Commercial software.
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#1·Apr 26, 2026
(computing, slang, rare) Commercial software.
There are two paths to travel in Eudora-land. The 1.* versions are freeware, the 2.* versions are costware. The big difference between the two is filtering, a darn useful feature. 2.1 is the latest and greatest costware version.
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