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Jan 22, 2021 · The freeware and shareware downloads website is finally retiring. “Tucows Downloads has had an incredible run,” CEO Elliot Noss writes in a blog post.
We have made the difficult decision to retire the Tucows Downloads site. We’re pleased to say that much of the software and other assets that made up the Tucows Downloads library have been transferred to our friends at the Internet Archive for posterity.
May 11, 2016 · For big freeware download sites, FossHub, Ninite, SourceForge, and Tucows seem to be the ones that aren't out to get you. We'd love to see more download sites follow SourceForge and Tucows, but they'll need business models that allow them to make money without "potentially unwanted programs."
Dec 31, 2014 · The Tucows Sofware Library is the largest freeware/shareware library on the Internet. It provides users with over 40,000 software titles that have been tested, rated and reviewed by Tucows inc. This archive includes the latest versions of Tucows software, as well as older versions not...
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Jan 22, 2021 · The freeware and shareware downloads website is finally retiring. “Tucows Downloads has had an incredible run,” CEO Elliot Noss writes in a blog post.
Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX, TSX: TC) today announced it has retired the software downloads site that started it all. TUCOWS, which then stood for The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software, started on a library computer in Flint, MI in 1993. 28 years later, it served up its last software download.
The Tucows Sofware Library is the largest freeware/shareware library on the Internet. It provides users with over 40,000 software titles that have been tested, rated and reviewed by Tucows inc. This archive includes the latest versions of Tucows software, as well as older versions not available...
Tucows Downloads was one of many repositories to download freeware and shareware in their heyday in the 2000s and the early portion of the 2010s, alongside competitors like CNET 's Download.com. Before the advent of the worldwide web, it started off as a BBS in 1993.
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Jan 27, 2021 · One of the web’s early software download bazaars, Tucows.com, has closed. Originally named “The Ultimate Collection of Winsock Software” and launched in 1993, the site came along just as the web erupted into the public imagination and as shareware became a popular tactic for software distribution and marketing.
