With NetWare, Novell essentially created corporate PC networking. The years may have dulled some of this pioneer product's luster as it ceded its dominant position to Windows, Unix, and, most recently ...

Based on our Clear Choice Test of OES, we think it’s a major breakthrough in Novell’s long-stated intention to marry its directory and administrative applications to Linux. OES layers a highly ...

Last issue, I mentioned that a number of readers were leery of moving to Linux servers because they feared they might lose NetWare’s traditional highly granular file and folder permissions matrix. As ...

Major releases of operating systems such as Novell Inc.’s NetWare or Microsoft Corp.’s Windows traditionally have featured major architecture changes that challenged the ability of IT staff to adapt ...

I'm supporting a client that runs a Novell Netware 4.0 network on his Windows 3.11 system (don't ask; remarkably, it's all good for his purposes). Well, I'm setting up another 3.11 box to hook to the ...

Software from Novell that implemented the NFS distributed file system on NetWare servers. It allowed Unix and other NFS client machines to access files on a NetWare server. See LAN Workplace. THIS ...

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