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In article <3gradh$suq@debbie.cc.nctu.edu.tw> cp79054@csie.nctu.edu.tw (Wei-chen Huang) writes:
>Tom Boismier, MPH (teb@mailgw-vtc.oto.med.umich.edu) wrote:
>: In article <3gpejd$ev1@interport.net> mdreyfus@interport.net (Michael Dreyfus) writes:

>: >I am doing research into Novell.  In your opinion, will Windows 95 present a
>: >real threat to Novell?  Is Novell positioned well for the next generation of
>: >networking products?  Who is their major competitor?  Do you have any
>: >information on their groupware and e-mail products?
>: No, because WIN 95 is a desktop operating system, not a network operating
>: system. WIN-NT is a threat, MicroSoft is their major competitor, call Novell.
>Win95 could be a file server, can send and receive mail, is a
>	peer-to-peer networking OS, just like winnt.
>In the recently Byte magazine, there is a good article about Novell's future.

Well you could say that about Windows for Workgroups, but no many
people use it as such. Maybe IF Win95 was pre-emptive multitasking this
would be workable.  (ie all the beta's on Win95 I've seen you can't have a
'dir /s' scrolling in a dos box while doing something else)


Cheers

Matt

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