macintel

A Macintosh computer that uses an Intel processor.

geek: "I was waiting for a G5 PowerBook, but now I'm going to get one of those new Macintels."

dude: " 'Macintel?' What the fuck is a - oh, wait, I get it. Did you make that up yourself? Congratulations. Go post something on Slashdot."

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MacIntel

The nickname for future Apple MacIntosh computers which will run on Intel processors.

Macs used to run on PowerPC, but now, it will be a MacIntel, just like Microsoft's Wintel

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