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bloatware

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Software that is so overloaded with functionality that its performance suffers. At the very least, it takes a long time to load the program. Software vendors have the perception that more is always better, or at least more marketable. See software bloat.


(jargon, abuse)bloatware - Software suffering from software bloat.

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