Ware: [from `software'] Suff. Commonly Used To Form Jargon Terms For Classes Of Software.

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:-ware: [from `software'] suff. Commonly used to form jargon terms
for classes of software. For examples, see {careware},
{crippleware}, {crudware}, {freeware}, {fritterware},
{guiltware}, {liveware}, {meatware}, {payware},
{psychedelicware}, {shareware}, {shelfware}, {vaporware},
{wetware}.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary

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