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[Novell] Data Systems was founded 1979 and started as a computer manufacturer and maker of disk operating systems. In 1983 NDSI was reincorperated as Novell Inc. and Raymond J. Noorda became president and CEO. This was the beginning of a near total domination of the [LAN] market. In the early 90s Novell had 70 percent of the market but slowly lost most of it when [Microsoft] [Windows] built in network capabilities matured.
Novell bought the AT&T subsidary UNIX System Laboratories in 1992 wich led to the settlement of the UCL vs [BSDi]+UC lawsuit.
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+It is famous for it's NetWare network OperatingSystem, which is moving to [Linux]. They also have a mail server product called GroupWise which will have a Linux client in the form of [Evolution] after their 2003 purchase of [Ximian].