Zvinogoneka kuti mu IBM haisi nzvimbo ine hushamwari yekushandisa Mac, asi fletcherprevin, Mutevedzeri Wemutungamiriri weBM Workplace Service anogona kusabvumirana. Previn aifunga sezvaiitwa nevazhinji, izvo Apple Macs anodhura kupfuura PCIzvo hazvibatsiri mukusimudzira yavo yekushandisa system, uye inoda yakawanda yevashandi kudzidziswa kuti ienderane neApple makomputa. Zvakanaka zvinoitika izvi handizvo zvaunofunga.
MaMac ese atinotenga ari kuchengetedza IBM mari yakawanda, akadaro Fletcher Previn.
Nekuda kweichi chiitiko chiri nyore, IBM ikozvino yave munzvimbo yekutumira 1.900 Macs vhiki imwe neimwe, kweiyo yakazara 130.000 Mac uye maIOS madhizaizi pane iyo IBM purazi. Previn akadaro chete vashanu muzana yevashandisi veMac vanoshevedza rubatsiro rwekubatsira, uchienzaniswa ne 40 muzana yevashandisi vePC.
Saka nepo maMacs achiwanzodhura zvakanyanya kumberi paPC Hardware, inogara kwenguva refu uye inoda rutsigiro rwakanyanya kushoma kubva kuIBM's chaiyo dhesiki rekubatsira, zvichikonzera kuchengetedza kukuru.