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As a word it looks pretty dead: https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=shareware https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=shareware
by CRidge 11y ago
As a word it looks pretty dead: https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=shareware https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=shareware
- Morendil 11y agoOr similarly https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year_start=1980&year_end=2008&corpus=15&smoothing=0&share=&direct_url=t1%3B%2Cshareware%3B%2Cc0 https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year...
- tfinniga 11y agoThe n-gram viewer goes back further, but only comes up to 2008. It looks like the usage started in the mid 80s, peaked around 95, and was almost dead in 2008. https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year_start=1960&year_end=2008&corpus=15&smoothing=0 https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year...