Vagueware

[Fred Shapiro]

On Wed, 30 Jun 1999 Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:

>       Vagueware--according to my colleague--is something that gets announced
> at PC Expos, even if it's a L-O-N-G way off.  It's a way to impress the
> market and scare off competition.

Isn't that the same as the established term _vaporware_?


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