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M$
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English
Etymology
From en MS initialism of en Microsoft, with a dollar sign added to imply greed and capitalism.
Proper noun
en slang derogatory Microsoft.
en Micro$oft M$FT
en 9 January 2011 Flint Who Believes The ARM Port Of Windows Won’t Go The Way Of The Alpha, PowerPC And IA64 Ports? comp.os.linux.advocacy https://web.archive.org/web/20260701184833/https://groups.google.com/g/comp.os.linux.advocacy/c/DQtxp2O-6rU/m/Zf5Cf32xqqAJ I doubt it will. I doubt it will even make it to ARM. Frankly, I think it was silly for M$ to even mention it this far in advance of Windows 8 to begin with. M$ is already late to the party...
en Microsoft