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- proper noun informal, derogatory Microsoft Windows
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Examples
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Is it a right-click shell extension in Windoze Explorer?
KillCopy Speeds Up Disk Transfers And Securely Deletes Files | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I've been a Mac user since '92 thank God I've never used the nigthmare called Windoze, lol
G4TV - The Feed 2009
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One of my company iMac's is happily running Sage, via Windoze XP and Parallels.
Another example of biased reporting towards Apple Norfolk Blogger 2009
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There's been no agony in leaving Windoze for Mac --- I downloaded Open Office for $0.00 and whenever I find myself wanting some old file I did in Word/Excel/Powerpoint, I just double click it and Open Office handles it on the Mac.
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That would be way more productive and useful that a real laptop running Windoze.
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Nich, as far as I am aware, iPod's work with Windoze machines.
Another example of biased reporting towards Apple Norfolk Blogger 2009
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I had thought I was going to use Parallels or Boot Camp, two ways to run Windoze under a Mac, but after enjoying the near-total absence of any viruses aimed at the Mac, I decided that I didn't want Windoze anywhere near my Mac.
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But it's worth noting that there seem to be very few people who leave Macs for Windoze boxes except when coerced (the boss, etc.)
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I meet LOTS of people like myself who were proficient-to-expert Windoze users whose only regret, after switching to Macs, is that they can't get all that wasted time back.
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Admittedly, the iTunes App on Windoze suffers from application/hardware issues dependent upon the hardware.
Going against my better judgment and being proved right and wrong at the same time Norfolk Blogger 2009
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