Personal NetWare
NetWare Lite and Personal NetWare are a series of discontinued
NetWare Lite
In 1991, Novell introduced a radically different and cheaper product from their central server-based
Netware Lite contained a unique serial number in the
The product was upgraded to NetWare Lite 1.1 and also came bundled with
A Japanese version of NetWare Lite named "NetWare Lite 1.1J" existed in 1992 for four platforms (
DOSV6.EXE
, DOSV.EXE
, TSBODI.LZH
.[3]NetWare Lite 1.1 came bundled with
Personal NetWare
Significantly reworked, the product line, codenamed "Smirnoff", became Personal NetWare 1.0 (PNW) in 1994. The
A Japanese version of Personal NetWare 1.0 named "Personal NetWare J 1.0" existed for four platforms (
P10J0?.EXE
(with ?
replaced by 1
- 5
), PNDOSV2.EXE
, PNDOSV1.LZH
.[3][5]The Personal NetWare 1.0 product saw five maintenance upgrades for the Western issues and two for the Japanese versions as well as various comprehensive updates to the corresponding VLM client driver suite (1.0, 1.1, 1.20, 1.21) as part of the Novell Client Kit for DOS & Windows up to November 1996 in the Western world and up to April 1997 in Japan.
A full version of Personal NetWare (save the interactive tutorials) also came bundled with
Portions of Personal NetWare were incorporated into Novell's
Later, Personal NetWare was bundled with full versions of
The ODI/VLM client stack with TCP/IP drivers also found its way into the DR-WebSpyder distribution in 1997.
When Novell in 1996 introduced its
NetWare clients for DOS
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- NETX-based 16-bit client for DOS
- ODI/VLM-based 16-bit client for DOS
- ODI32/ (not for NWL and PNW)
LAN WorkPlace for DOS
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NetWare Mobile
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See also
- FlexNet
- ELS NetWare(former entry level product, but not peer-to-peer)
- IntranetWare for Small Business(FSB) (later entry level product, but not peer-to-peer)
- NetWare Remote Program Load(RPL)
- NetWare NCOPY
- UnixWare
References
- New York Times: 3010. Archivedfrom the original on 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
- New York Times: 13. Archivedfrom the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
[…] NetWare Lite, a peer-to-peer product introduced last year by Novell, has not made a significant impact on Artisoft, but analysts said that was because the product was weak. […]
- ^ a b c d e "Minimum Patch List (Japanese)" (in Japanese and English). Novell. 2006-01-19. Archived from the original on 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2017-01-16.
- ^ "Upgrade to NetWare Lite 1.1 for DOS and Win". Novell. 1995-11-03. 1203078. Archived from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-10. [1]
- ^ OpenDOS 7.01, including the description of many undocumented features and internals. It is part of the author's yet larger MPDOSTIP.ZIP collection maintained up to 2001 and distributed on many sites at the time. The provided link points to a HTML-converted older version of the NWDOSTIP.TXT file.)
- ^ Liebing, Edward A. (1996-05-01). "NetWare Client 32 for DOS/Windows: Overview of Architecture and Features". Novell AppNotes. Novell. Archived from the original on 2018-08-18. Retrieved 2018-08-18.
[…] At this time, Client 32 does not support peer-to-peer connections via Personal NetWare. […]
- ^ Liebing, Edward A.; Hemsley, Mike; Hendrick, Ben (1996-05-05) [1996-05-01]. "Using Novell's NetWare User Tools (NWUSER.EXE) for Client 32". Novell AppNotes. Novell. Archived from the original on 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
[…] The default is to have all resources selected; however, only those resources whose functions are enabled appear in black. Those resources whose functions are not enabled appear "grayed out" like Personal (for Personal NetWare) […] Depending on your rights, you can enable or disable the Bindery, Personal, DS (Directory Services) Objects, and DS Containers entries) […]
- ^ Tittel, Ed (1994-11-04). "Novell at a crossroads". InfoWorld: 116, 118. Archived from the original on 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- ^ Liebing, Edward A. (1996-05-01). "Installing NetWare Client 32 for DOS/Windows". Novell AppNotes. Novell. Archived from the original on 2018-09-09. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
Further reading
- "Novell ODI Specification: NetWare 16-Bit DOS - Protocol Stacks and MLIDs - ODI Specification Version 4.00" (PDF). 1.03. Novell, Inc. 1996-02-02. Part Number: 107–00078–001. Archived(PDF) from the original on 2018-09-17. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
- "NOVELFAX.ZIP". Novell. 1993-06-15 [1992]. Archived from the original on 2018-09-19. Retrieved 2018-09-19.