Netware was awesome and I remember it fondly. Was quite productive to use and admin. However an expensive niche fileserver OS—which made a lot of sense in the

Netware was awesome and I remember it fondly. Was quite productive to use and admin. However an expensive niche fileserver OS—which made a lot of sense in the 80s—was simply not needed any longer as hardware, storage, and OS commoditization happened over the next twenty years. Moore’s law was not kind to it. Novell got hit in the head by NT and the internet, and below the belt by Linux, and went down for the count. Was sad the day I removed it from my resume.