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by nickik 1780 days ago
The definition of vapoware is things that are delayed continously after they should have been released.

The BE-4 fits into that.
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completelylegit 1780 days ago
vaporware is a product that has been announced but never materializes.
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yellowapple 1780 days ago
Right, like the BE-4 engine.
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voakbasda 1780 days ago
A project is not vaporware until it gets canceled without delivering.
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jhgb 1780 days ago
Wikipedia: "announced to the general public but is late or never actually manufactured nor officially cancelled"

Is official cancellation necessary?

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