different between coasterware vs crudware

English

From coaster +? -ware, from the jocular notion that the disc containing the software is more useful as a drink coaster.

coasterware (uncountable)

(computing, slang, derogatory) Exceptionally low-quality software.
- 2003, "Europa Universalis: Crown of the North", Computer Gaming World, 1 November 2003:
  From start to finish, it is a poorly conceived, ill-executed, and time-wasting piece of coasterware designed to suck money away from both fans of the much-lauded series and unsuspecting newcomers.
Synonyms: cheeseware, crapware, crudware, (vulgar) shitware

From crud +? -ware.

crudware (uncountable)

(computing, informal) Crapware.
Synonyms: cheeseware, coasterware, crapware, (vulgar) shitware

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