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The result was speedy keep. There seems to be no policy reason to delete this, even though it's pretty useless, and unlikely to get better. Linger on. (non-admin closure) Pcap ping 18:12, 2 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]

List of freeware[edit]

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Seem a hopelessly broad list in scope. It's also poorly maintained and categories are much better for this purpose. Pcap ping 14:07, 2 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]

• Note: This debate has been included in the list of Lists-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 14:13, 2 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]
• Note: This debate has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. -- • Gene93k (talk) 14:13, 2 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]
• Keep A clearly defined list of notable freeware software. Making it into a category is a null-arguement, per WP:CLN. So it's poorly maintained? Then maintain it!. AfD is not cleanup. Lugnuts (talk) 17:56, 2 January 2010 (UTC)[reply]

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