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-droolinterface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.

(1995-05-02)