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From: barr@frog.UUCP (Chris Barr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Unix/Novell interface
Summary: Portable NetWare approx $4,900
Keywords: DOS novell networks communications
Message-ID: <22789@frog.UUCP>
Date: 17 Jan 91 04:21:00 GMT
References: <1990Dec30.060426.18251@ctr.columbia.edu> <1554@digiw.UUCP> <575@fciva.FRANKLIN.COM>
Distribution: comp.unix.sysv386, comp.unix
Organization: Charles River Data Systems
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In article <575@fciva.FRANKLIN.COM>, dag@fciva.FRANKLIN.COM (Daniel A. Graifer) writes:
> 
> 	"Give me unix software to make my Unix host look like a Novell
> 	 server to my PCs".  This is Portable Netware.
> ....
> How much are various vendors, especially Interactive, charging for their
> Portable Netware ports?

I'm told it is a little under $5K, 4,700 - 4,900 by a local dealer
who sells ISC Unix.

One drawback I've heard of: Unix and DOS files remain segregated on 
the Portable NetWare server - one OS user cannot access files stored
by the other OS.  I expected an automatic conversion to be implemented.

Chris Barr
Charles River Data Systems
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