Difference
between freeware and shareware:
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freeware
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shareware:
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· Freeware refers to
software that anyone can download from the internet and use for free.
· All features are
free and available for use.
· Freeware programs
can be distributed free of cost.
· Example of freeware
software are ADOBE PDF GOOGLE TALK YAHOO MESSENGER MSN messenger.
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Shareware give users a chance to try the software
before buying it.
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Most of the times, all features are not available or
have limited use.
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To use all the features of the software, user has to
purchase the software.
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Shareware may or may not be distributed freely .
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In many cases, authors permission is needed, to
distribute the software
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Examples of shareware software are WINZIP CUTEFTP
GETRIGHT.
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