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CP/Mer

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English

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Etymology

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From CP/M +‎ -er.

Noun

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CP/Mer (plural CP/Mers)

  1. (computing) A user of CP/M.
    • 1983, Thomas A Dwyer, Margot Critchfield, CP/M and the personal computer:
      The best advice to Apple CP/Mers is, "Enjoy — but don't try to change too much."
    • 1985, Personal Computing:
      Could you do me, and perhaps other CP/Mers, a favor and supply a few contact points for the First Osborne Group.
    • 2006, Merrill R Chapman, In Search of Stupidity: Over 20 Years of High-tech Marketing Disasters:
      For a while, resellers such as Lifeboat Systems in New York City did a nice business simply supplying CP/Mers with the software of their choice on floppies...