Linux Magazine: The Reinvention of Novell Nov 3, 2004, 04 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (6275 reads) (Other stories by Martin Streicher)
"Founded in 1979 as Novell Data Systems, Novell is almost as old as the personal computer itself. And like the PC, Novell has a colorful history. Started as a computer manufacturer and maker of disk operating systems, the company's first product, ShareNet, was expensive and complicated, and sold poorly. By 1983, the first incarnation of Novell was on the verge of collapse..."
