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Definition of workalike in English: workalikenoun ˈwəːkəlʌɪk Computing 1A computer that is able to use the software of another machine without modification. Example sentencesExamples - Similarly, TeleVideo launched an IBM workalike last year but found few buyers.
- Once the BIOS was cracked, anyone could manufacture an IBM-PC workalike.
- 1.1 A piece of software or hardware intended to duplicate the functionality of another.
Example sentencesExamples - NET workalike is Microsoft's next great hope for future revenues and competitor obfuscation.
- However, there are many useful routines in the kernel that give you functionality similar to library routines, including workalikes for most of the str family of functions from the C library.
- Linux, the GPL workalike, needed equivalent extension workalikes for itself - Lesstif, for instance.
- Windows workalikes for the Linux software I use daily, all of which came with Mandrake 8.0 in the ‘Powerpack’ box that cost $65, would run well over $1,000.
- Everything from multichannel DAWs to streaming audio servers and TiVO workalikes - if you can think of building it with a computer, someone's probably already done it with Open Source.
Definition of workalike in US English: workalikenounˈwərkəˌlīk Computing 1A computer that is able to use the software of another machine without modification. Example sentencesExamples - Once the BIOS was cracked, anyone could manufacture an IBM-PC workalike.
- Similarly, TeleVideo launched an IBM workalike last year but found few buyers.
- 1.1 A piece of software or hardware intended to duplicate the functionality of another.
Example sentencesExamples - Windows workalikes for the Linux software I use daily, all of which came with Mandrake 8.0 in the ‘Powerpack’ box that cost $65, would run well over $1,000.
- Linux, the GPL workalike, needed equivalent extension workalikes for itself - Lesstif, for instance.
- Everything from multichannel DAWs to streaming audio servers and TiVO workalikes - if you can think of building it with a computer, someone's probably already done it with Open Source.
- NET workalike is Microsoft's next great hope for future revenues and competitor obfuscation.
- However, there are many useful routines in the kernel that give you functionality similar to library routines, including workalikes for most of the str family of functions from the C library.
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