<s>
In	O
computing	O
,	O
a	O
NetWare	B-Application
File	I-Application
System	I-Application
(	O
NWFS	B-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
based	O
on	O
a	O
heavily	O
modified	O
version	O
of	O
FAT	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
Novell	B-Operating_System
NetWare	I-Operating_System
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
default	O
and	O
only	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
for	O
all	O
volumes	O
in	O
versions	O
2.x	O
through	O
4.x	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
default	O
and	O
only	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
for	O
the	O
SYS	O
volume	O
continuing	O
through	O
version	O
5.x	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Novell	O
developed	O
two	O
varieties	O
of	O
NWFS	B-Application
:	O
</s>
<s>
32-bit	O
NWFS	B-Application
386	O
,	O
used	O
in	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
3.x	O
through	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
6.x	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Novell	B-Application
Storage	I-Application
Services	I-Application
(	O
NSS	B-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
1998	O
)	O
,	O
superseded	O
the	O
NWFS	B-Application
format	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
NWFS	B-Application
on-disk	I-Application
format	I-Application
was	O
never	O
publicly	O
documented	O
by	O
Novell	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
published	O
specifications	O
for	O
32-bit	O
NWFS	B-Application
are	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
different	O
name	O
spaces	O
:	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
Long	O
names	O
(	O
a.k.a.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
larger	O
files	O
the	O
file	B-Application
system	I-Application
utilized	O
a	O
performance	O
feature	O
named	O
Turbo	O
FAT	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
16-bit	O
NWFS	B-Application
could	O
handle	O
volumes	O
of	O
up	O
to	O
256	O
MB	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
its	O
only	O
name-space	O
support	O
was	O
a	O
dedicated	O
API	B-Application
to	O
handle	O
Macintosh	B-Device
clients	O
.	O
</s>
