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Warez vs. Wares — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Warez and Wares

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Warez

Warez is a common computing and broader cultural term referring to pirated software (i.e. illegally copied, often after deactivation of anti-piracy measures) that is distributed via the Internet.

Wares

An item that is offered for sale.

Warez

Software that is illegally obtained or distributed.

Wares

An attribute or ability, especially when regarded as an article of commerce
"Mathewson had displayed impressive wares with his fastball, big overhand curve and baffling 'fadeaway' (today known as a screwball)" (Stuart Miller).

Warez

To obtain a copy of (software or other works of authorship) illegally.
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Wares

To beware of.

Wares

Watchful; wary.

Wares

Aware.

Wares

Plural of ware

Wares

Goods or services that are for sale.
The square was filled with booths, with vendors offering their wares.
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Wares

See 4th Ware.

Wares

Commodities offered for sale;
Good business depends on having good merchandise
That store offers a variety of products

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