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- From: rogerk@queernet.org (Roger B.A. Klorese)
- Subject: Re: Novell bought USL?
- Message-ID: <C0AMFJ.Lq8@queernet.org>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 19:35:42 GMT
- References: <BzzE5x.3pq@chinet.chi.il.us> <2B4063B6.4001@telly.on.ca> <PCG.92Dec31162920@decb.aber.ac.uk>
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- In article <PCG.92Dec31162920@decb.aber.ac.uk> pcg@aber.ac.uk (Piercarlo Grandi) writes:
- >But, surprise, while the base UnixWare is fairly cheap, the server
- >package is quite expensive -- about as much as the NetWare package.
- >It is also more convenient to run (you get a timesharing system *and* a
- >netware server), but less performing than a dedicated NetWare server.
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- You *also* (and I believe this is the core of the strategy) you get a far
- cleaner, for more functional compute-server interface than NLM's provide.
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- ROGER B.A. KLORESE +1 415 ALL-ARFF
- rogerk@unpc.QueerNet.ORG {ames,decwrl,pyramid}!sgiblab!unpc!rogerk
- "Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from."
- -- J. Foster
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