top | item 9838179 (no title) CRidge | 10 years ago As a word it looks pretty dead: https://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=shareware discuss order hn newest tfinniga|10 years ago The 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... Morendil|10 years ago Or similarly https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year...
tfinniga|10 years ago The 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...
tfinniga|10 years ago
https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=shareware&year...
Morendil|10 years ago