warez

Speech parts

1. warez - Noun

2. warez - Verb

Meaning

warez (usually uncountable, plural warez)

(Internet slang, leetspeak, dated) Software that is illegally obtained or distributed.

warez (third-person singular simple present warezes, present participle warezing, simple past and past participle warezed)

(Internet slang, leetspeak, dated) To obtain a copy of (software or other works of authorship) illegally.

Examples

Additionally, some first world countries have loopholes in legislation that allow the warez to continue. Source: Internet

A study of the illegal subculture known as the "warez scene". Source: Internet

Demoscene started to separate itself from the illegal "warez scene" during the 1990s and is now regarded as a completely different subculture. Source: Internet

In addition, nearly all Web providers do not permit the hosting of warez, and will delete any site found to be hosting them. Source: Internet

Information about this compromised system would then be distributed to a select group of people who were part of the warez scene. Source: Internet

In the early 1990s, warez were often traded on cassette tapes with different groups and published on bulletin boards that had a warez section. Source: Internet

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