Microserf

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Parts of this article are based on the Jargon File, v. 4.4.7,
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microserf
/mi:´kro·s@rf/
Derivation: Popularized, though not originated, by Douglas Coupland's book Microserfs

See Also: MicroDroid


microserf: /mi:´kro·s@rf/

[popularized, though not originated, by Douglas Coupland's book Microserfs] A programmer at Microsoft, especially a low-level coder with little chance of fame or fortune. Compare MicroDroid.

Sources

Source: microserf, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7.


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