<s>
The	O
Macintosh	B-Application
Application	I-Application
Environment	I-Application
(	O
MAE	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
software	O
package	O
introduced	O
by	O
Apple	O
Computer	O
in	O
1994	O
which	O
allows	O
users	O
of	O
certain	O
Unix-based	O
computer	B-Device
workstations	I-Device
to	O
run	O
application	B-Application
software	I-Application
designed	O
for	O
System	B-Operating_System
7	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
MAE	O
uses	O
the	O
X	B-Operating_System
Window	I-Operating_System
System	I-Operating_System
to	O
provide	O
the	O
Macintosh	B-Application
Finder	I-Application
graphical	B-Application
user	I-Application
interface	I-Application
in	O
a	O
window	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MAE	O
1.0	O
was	O
launched	O
in	O
1994	O
for	O
SPARC-based	O
systems	O
running	O
Solaris	B-Application
2.3	O
and	O
PA-RISC-based	O
systems	O
running	O
HP-UX	B-Application
9.0	O
,	O
at	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clipboard	O
integration	O
permits	O
textual	O
and	O
graphical	O
copying	O
and	O
pasting	O
between	O
the	O
Macintosh	O
and	O
X	B-Operating_System
Window	I-Operating_System
System	I-Operating_System
environments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
version	O
of	O
3.0	O
provides	O
System	B-Operating_System
7.5.3	I-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
runs	O
on	O
Solaris	B-Application
2.5	I-Application
and	O
later	O
and	O
HP-UX	B-Application
9.05	O
or	O
10.10	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviewed	O
as	O
an	O
"	O
impressive	O
piece	O
of	O
work	O
"	O
in	O
1994	O
by	O
Open	O
Systems	O
Today	O
magazine	O
,	O
MAE	O
1.0	O
'	O
s	O
performance	O
on	O
a	O
SPARCclassic	B-Architecture
workstation	B-Device
with	O
32MB	O
of	O
RAM	O
was	O
"	O
sluggish	O
"	O
with	O
screen	O
redraws	O
"	O
slower	O
than	O
a	O
Mac	B-Device
Plus	I-Device
"	O
,	O
but	O
higher-end	O
workstations	B-Device
have	O
performance	O
comparable	O
to	O
a	O
Macintosh	B-Device
IIci	I-Device
.	O
</s>
