NetWare is based on the NetWare Core Protocol (NCP), which is a packet-based protocol that enables a client to send requests to and receive replies from a NetWare server.

Oct 3, 2025 · Novell NetWare is type of Network Operating System. It provides wide networking services ranging from easy and simple file to network user, data, security, and even resource management.

NetWare was a server OS that supported Windows, Mac, DOS and OS/2 clients, as well as Unix via third party support.

Apr 3, 2004 · Novell developed with NetWare a network operating system that no complex and overweighted GUI needs for use on servers. Novell provides simple but powerful text-based menus …

Dec 20, 2024 · A portmanteau of network and software, NetWare is a network operating system introduced in 1983, produced by Novell. Novell NetWare was the first LAN (Local Area Network) …

NetWare Developer Suite for C - Provides libraries, sample code, and documentation necessary for you to build successful network-ready applications and utilities for heterogeneous networks and the …

Dec 22, 2025 · This section contains a large selection of NetWare clients, updates, documentation, screenshots and other information. Novell DOS and Personal NetWare is also included.

Netware established the dominant position in the market in the early and middle 1990s by developing its XNS-derived IPX/SPX protocol as the local area network (LAN) standard.

Its most significant product was the multi-platform network operating system known as NetWare. Novell technology contributed to the emergence of local area networks, which displaced the dominant …

Novel NetWare was an early and powerful network/file sharing operating system. It was first released in 1983 and supported DOS and CP/M clients and was initially unique in that it shared individual files …