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M$

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Etymology

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From MS (initialism of Microsoft), with a dollar sign added to imply greed and capitalism.

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M$

  1. (slang, derogatory) Microsoft.
    Synonyms: Micro$oft, M$FT
    • 2011 January 9, Flint, “Who Believes The ARM Port Of Windows Won’t Go The Way Of The Alpha, PowerPC And IA64 Ports?”, in comp.os.linux.advocacy[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 1 July 2026:
      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...