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  • noun Plural form of Microsoftie.

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Examples

  • Maybe, and this is just a theory, the "Microsofties" were able to get those benefits because they never turned into Scabby McScabberson.

    Washington State Political Report 2004

  • Maybe, and this is just a theory, the "Microsofties" were able to get those benefits because they never turned into Scabby McScabberson.

    Archive 2004-05-23 2004

  • From what I've been told, the second bridge is the only possibility of getting a transit lane so that buses can access the bridge without waiting in traffic with the silly Microsofties who flatter themselves that they aren't square enough to live on the wrong side of the bridge, as well as giving decent size paths for bikes to get onto 520.

    Neighborhood Activists Still Oppose State’s 520 Option « PubliCola 2010

  • This issue was at the center of virtually every comparison of smartphone OSes, and gave iPhone critics—including some Microsofties—endless snark fodder.

    Windows Phone Apps Info | CurveHouse.com 2010

  • I don't know what reality distortion field Microsofties are living in but it looks like they dragged ISO into the morass they live in.

    Archive 2008-03-11 Venky 2008

  • Yes, the company stumbled badly with Vista, its previous version of Windows, and Microsofties must shudder to think what would have happened if such a flub came say five or 10 years from now, when Web-based alternatives will be reliable and capable enough to supplant a conventional desktop environment for business.

    The Microsoft Solution 2010

  • I think that even the Microsofties will agree that this is a pretty blatant rip off of the Apple store experience.

    UFies.org: Microsoft Archives 2010

  • -- A start-up by former Microsofties offers free software that protects your info from getting stolen online.

    Coffee Break: March 7 2008

  • Another thing that worries me is that, even with all the executive departures of the past year--the Microsofties who came, drove people out and left, the VPs and SVPs who went on to other roles at Microsoft, venture funds and wherever enough of the top management remains to suggest that this layoff, like the last big one, is going to be executed by people who don't have a clue how to manage human capital.

    Susan Mernit: Yahoo Layoffs: Cutting by the Numbers, and Not Making the Same Mistakes Again Susan Mernit 2010

  • I don't know what reality distortion field Microsofties are living in but it looks like they dragged ISO into the morass they live in.

    Such a long journey (OOXML, pronounced O O Hex ML) Venky 2008

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