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------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OD-90228 WORK REQUEST/OBJECTIVE "PRIDE"-IF ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APR 2, 1997 RELEASE 1.2.0 PAGE 1 **************************************************************** * MI-10000 MAC SUPPORT * **************************************************************** REQUIRED DATE- OPEN USER PRIORITY WEIGHT- 79 RANKING- DATE RECEIVED- APR 01, 1997 REQUEST STANDING - REVIEW AS OF- TYPE- NEW DEVELOP DESCRIPTION- This suggestion is aimed at the base operating system of OS/2 Warp and OS/2 Warp Server: Introduce to OS/2, the ability to execute MAC related programs in the same manner as Windows and DOS applications are allowed to execute under Win-OS/2. This would make OS/2 the premier "integrating platform" and would provide MAC users with a migration path to true 32-bit computing. Incorporation of MAC support would include use of the OS/2 "clipboard" to cut/copy/past data between program (possibly DDE as well). ATTRIBUTES: MEDIUM Value Desired NEXT full release BENEFIT$ 1. Expanded market share for OS/2, by making OS/2 available to MAC users who are interested in a true 32-bit operating system. 2. Expanded market share of PC sales for users who want to migrate off the MAC standard. Submitted by: Tim Bryce M. Bryce & Associates, Inc. (MBA) 777 Alderman Road Palm Harbor, FL 34683 United States Tel: 813/786-4567 Fax: 813/786-4765 BBS: 813/786-4864 E-Mail: TimB1557@aol.com CompuServe: 76235,2364 WWW: http://www.tbos2cla.com/connect MBA: Developers of the "PRIDE" Information Factory(R) and Batch Since 1971: "Software for the finest computer - the Mind" * * * END OF OUTPUT * * *