11.   Insist on seeing the software run and try it out on your own documents.

12.   Macro viruses contain malicious commands that destroy data or interfere with how software runs.

13.   Silicon Graphics software will also run on Windows.

14.   So any standard Windows software will probably run faster on an MMX machine.

15.   Still, computers are important and you need software to run them.

16.   The company also hoped to capitalize on the popularity of Java, a programming language that allows software to run on any operating system.

17.   The company now will focus on making its database software run on all kinds of computers.

18.   The key is that it will run Java applets as ActiveX objects, and the software runs VBscript as well as JavaScript.

19.   The operating system is the software that comes inside your Mac, controlling everything from the way the screen looks to how software runs.

20.   The new software will also run on the Palm III, IIIx, V, Vx and VII, but not the IIIe.