On Wed, 5 Nov 2003 12:59 pm, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="James Gray">
>
> > This is interesting considering the new (next?) generation of Novell
> > Directory Services (NDS) is an add-on to Linux. Seems they have
> > abandoned the proprietary underlying OS that ran Netware and are
> > building on top of Linux now.
>
> They've made it very clear (in loud, "don't be scared" voices) that they
> are not dropping Netware, just adding Linux.
>
> - Jeff
OK. I didn't know that :) I guess that's a good thing. The sales droids
who frequent our office regularly mentioned that the future of Netware and
NDS was with running them both on top of Linux. I got the impression, the
plan was to phase out their proprietary OS. Looks like either they got it
wrong, or I simply filtered their words through my Linux-coloured glasses
:P
--James
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