1.   The software will run on any PC.

2.   And because the software runs only on microprocessors made by Intel, users of Macintoshes are off the hook.

3.   Application program interfaces are the keys to an operating system that enable programmers to make their software run efficiently.

4.   At the same time, he painted a picture of a world in which Windows software would run on any device.

5.   A few bars later, investors were promenading with software companies like Ariba and CommerceOne, whose software would run the marketplaces.

6.   But the software ran sluggishly on the early machines and was costly.

7.   But then came Java, a computer language that allows the same software to run on many different types of computer.

8.   Cowpland is the most optimistic about Java, a programming language that allows software to run on any operating system.

9.   Each program allows employers to hide the fact that the software is running.

10.   In the thin-client model, because all key software runs on servers, only one or a handful of machines needs to be updated.