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From: Jons@cup.portal.com (Jonathan S Spangler)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: How many concurrent users can a NOVELL server handle?
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Date: 14 May 91 09:15:40 GMT
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>I would like to know how many CONCURRENT users a 386 machine running NOVELL
>NETWARE can handle. By CONCURRENT users, I mean the number of users actively
>loading and running software such as LOTUS, RBASE etc ALL AT THE SAME TIME.
>

You can get a 250-user version of NetWare v3.11 that is commercially sold.

However, if you have a machine that can support it (i.e., a "super-server")
then Novell *may* be able to sell you a 1000-user version...

>Thank you.
>
>Ta Fuh Chiam
>
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Aloha,
Jonathan Spangler
jons@cup.portal.com