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Macintrash
Macintrash /mak'in-trash`/ /n./ 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.
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