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- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32
- Path: sparky!uunet!microsoft!hexnut!alistair
- From: alistair@microsoft.com (Alistair Banks)
- Subject: Re: WinNT and NetWare: How will they work together?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep02.041358.17796@microsoft.com>
- Date: 02 Sep 92 04:13:58 GMT
- Organization: Microsoft Corporation
- References: <1992Aug30.170414.29497@zip.eecs.umich.edu> <1992Sep01.014554.3562@microsoft.com> <1992Sep1.141948.20892@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
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- Keywords: Novell, NetWare, Network, Windows
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- In article <1992Sep1.141948.20892@zip.eecs.umich.edu> srawson@z.eecs.umich.edu (Stephen Rawson) writes:
- >In article <1992Sep01.014554.3562@microsoft.com> alistair@microsoft.com (Alistair Banks) writes:
- >>
- >
- >Thanks for the info about WinNT client support. What I am mainly interested
- >in, however, is how the Server side works. Will Novell Server software
- >coexist on the same machine and cpu with NT? We are talking about
- >two 32 bit operating systems running on the same machine! Or when you
- >say 'client' do you mean that the Netware server software will run as
- >a client process on the NT server machine. My understanding is that NT
- >is meant as a Server operating system and that many client workstations
- >will be running regular Win3.1.
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- Novell's current server products will not run as tasks under Windows NT. We
- hope that they will create a netware server for Windows NT as they have
- done for other operating systems like Unix. Windows NT is applicable and
- intended for both client and server functions, and can perform both
- simultaneously -- Alistair
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