Macintrash
/mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t
appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term
maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of
North Carolina. Compare Macintoy.
See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof
paper, user-friendly.
(1995-05-02)
Nearby terms:
Macintosh Operating System « Macintosh user
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