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Considerable changes were required to S/36 design to support Office/36 functionality, not the least of which was the capability to manage new container objects called "folders" and produce multiple extents to them on demand. Q/36 and DW/36 typically exceeded the 64K program limit of the S/36, both
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PS/36 is part of a total System 36 integrated office support plan. In conjunction with PS/36, DisplayWrite/36 is offered for word processing and Query/36 is provided for datafile manipulation. Much as PS/370 does, PS/36 offers advanced office solutions such as electronic document distribution,
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Business applications for IBM's System/36 integrated office applications include: word processing, electronic mail, messaging and information distribution; merging of text and data; communications and distributed data processing; and business
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in editing and printing, so using Office products could heavily impact other applications. DW/36 allowed use of bold, underline, and other display formatting characteristics in real time.
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Office/36 could be purchased in its entirety, or piecemeal. Components of Office/36 include:
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Personal Services/36, a calendaring system and an office messaging utility.
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calendar management, directory support, and group processing.
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Micro to mainframe: creating an integrated environment
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