Toaster (software)
The term "toaster" refers to a self-contained software package that is easily distributable by electronic means, such as the Freedom Toaster project, This use generally connotes free software and is a term occasionally used in the open source software community."
A toaster appliance is often made up of software components that were not originally packaged together. The new toaster package provides a co-ordinated packaging framework in which all the components can function together as a self-contained unit.
