Regarding Microsoft office,

Many of the programs on Office, like Word, were originally made for the mac, and then were converted over to the PC.

Regarding software that is made for Windows,

If you buy a new mac with the intel chip, it will run any Windows program.

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Paul S.

2001 E430, Bourdeaux Red, Oyster interior.
79,200 miles.

1973 280SE 4.5, 170,000 miles. 568 Signal Red, Black MB Tex. "The Red Baron".