Macintosh
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Prosecutor Michael Macintosh said the messages indicated cash amounting to several hundred thousand pounds was collected.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
There were even mock-ups of unforgettable Macintosh icons like Trash, Bomb and Happy Mac.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Before the iPhone, Apple shook up home computing with the 1984 Macintosh, whose icon-based interface and mouse made computing accessible beyond specialists -- and sparked a legendary rivalry between Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
Some Macintosh and Linux users, who were immune to the CrowdStrike-induced upheaval, devoted a portion of their morning Friday to spiking the football on Windows, even though the problem wasn’t caused by Microsoft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2024
Covedale’s Macintosh drives it down, tries for three, and—it rolls off the rim.
From "Tears of a Tiger" by Sharon M. Draper
Desktops running Windows dominated the market, but Apple’s Macintoshes stubbornly captured small but valuable market share.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2014
Also strong were classic Macintoshes and navy evening suits lined with horsehair for an extra-smooth fit.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2013
He spends his spare time repairing broken Macintoshes.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2010
The irony was fitting: in the first few years after the 1983 entry of Apple into Japan's $7 billion personal-computer market, its Macintoshes, unsold, were gathering dust on the shelves of computer shops in Japan.
From Time Magazine Archive
This term is also used of analogous lossages on Macintoshes and other micros without memory protection. :number-crunching: /n./
From The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 by Eric S. Raymond
