"Macintosher" meaning in English

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          "text": "More postive strokes... in the room with me, as I type, are several Macintoshers. They are seeing this ST running FullWrite (document processor--memory hog), RedRyder (terminal program that I'm typing on now), and StuffIt (an archive utility) all by way of MultiFinder.",
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          "text": "DOS customers by the millions have long been a neglected lot, getting some attention only when DR got their act together and started offering some sort of competition. Their swelling numbers happened because of IBM (not by design perhaps ;-)) and Mr Eskridge's vision. Much derided by Macintoshers and Amiga-heads, but envied by the same because of the numbers and market presence, thanks to the cheap iron and the corporate embrace.",
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          "text": "For the Macintoshers, it helps out a great deal to sort your fonts into different sets of \"suitcases\".",
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          "text": "By definition, Macintoshers are \"smart\". :-)",
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        "(informal) A user or fan of the Macintosh brand of personal computers."
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