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Crackers break the software's protection and then share illegal copies of the software.
Then they distribute it around the world via the Internet. Widely used in cracker subcultures to denote cracked version of commercial software, that is versions from which copy-protection has been stripped. Hackers recognize this term but don't use it themselves. See warez d00dz , courier , leech , elite . Because of this, warez is pronounced wayrz or wayrss.