<s>
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Lite	O
and	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
are	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
discontinued	O
peer-to-peer	O
local	B-General_Concept
area	I-General_Concept
networks	I-General_Concept
developed	O
by	O
Novell	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
-	O
and	O
Windows-based	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
aimed	O
at	O
personal	O
users	O
and	O
small	O
businesses	O
in	O
the	O
1990s	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1991	O
,	O
Novell	O
introduced	O
a	O
radically	O
different	O
and	O
cheaper	O
product	O
from	O
their	O
central	O
server-based	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
product	O
,	O
NetWareLite1.0	O
(	O
NWL	O
)	O
,	O
codenamed	O
"	O
Slurpee	O
"	O
,	O
in	O
answer	O
to	O
Artisoft	O
's	O
similar	O
LANtastic	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
were	O
peer-to-peer	O
systems	O
,	O
where	O
no	O
dedicated	O
server	O
was	O
required	O
,	O
but	O
instead	O
all	O
PCs	B-Device
on	O
the	O
network	O
could	O
share	O
theirresources	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
product	O
was	O
upgraded	O
to	O
NetWareLite	O
1.1	O
and	O
also	O
came	O
bundled	O
with	O
DR	O
DOS	B-Device
6.0	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
components	O
of	O
NetWareLite	O
were	O
used	O
in	O
Novell	O
's	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
PalmDOS	O
1.0	O
in1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Japanese	O
version	O
of	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Lite	O
named	O
"	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Lite	O
1.1J	O
"	O
existed	O
in	O
1992	O
for	O
four	O
platforms	O
(	O
DOS/V	B-Application
,	O
Fujitsu	O
FM-R	O
,	O
NEC	O
PC-98/Epson	O
PC	O
and	O
Toshiba	O
J-3100	O
)	O
and	O
was	O
supported	O
up	O
to	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Lite	O
1.1	O
came	O
bundled	O
with	O
NLSNIPES	B-Application
,	O
a	O
newer	O
implementation	O
of	O
Novell	O
's	O
Snipes	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ODI/VLM	O
(	O
for	O
Open	B-General_Concept
Datalink	I-General_Concept
Interface	I-General_Concept
)	O
16-bit	O
DOS	B-Device
client	O
portion	O
of	O
the	O
drivers	O
now	O
supported	O
individually	O
loadable	O
Virtual	O
Loadable	O
Modules	O
(	O
VLMs	O
)	O
for	O
an	O
improved	O
flexibility	O
and	O
customizability	O
,	O
whereas	O
the	O
server	O
portion	O
could	O
utilize	O
Novell	O
's	O
DOS	B-Device
Protected	B-Application
Mode	I-Application
Services	O
(	O
DPMS	O
)	O
,	O
if	O
loaded	O
,	O
to	O
reduce	O
its	O
conventional	B-Device
memory	I-Device
footprint	O
and	O
run	O
in	O
extended	B-Device
memory	I-Device
and	O
protected	B-Application
mode	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Lite	O
disk	O
cache	O
NLCACHE	O
had	O
been	O
reworked	O
into	O
NWCACHE	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
easier	O
to	O
set	O
up	O
and	O
could	O
utilize	O
DPMS	O
as	O
well	O
,	O
thereby	O
reducing	O
the	O
DOS	B-Device
memory	O
footprint	O
and	O
significantly	O
speeding	O
up	O
disk	O
performance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Japanese	O
version	O
of	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
1.0	O
named	O
"	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
J	O
1.0	O
"	O
existed	O
for	O
four	O
platforms	O
(	O
DOS/V	B-Application
,	O
Fujitsu	O
FM-R	O
,	O
NEC	O
PC-98/Epson	O
PC	O
and	O
Toshiba	O
J-3100	O
)	O
and	O
was	O
supported	O
up	O
to	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PersonalNetWare1.0	O
product	O
saw	O
five	O
maintenance	O
upgrades	O
for	O
the	O
Western	O
issues	O
and	O
two	O
for	O
the	O
Japanese	O
versions	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
various	O
comprehensive	O
updates	O
to	O
the	O
corresponding	O
VLM	O
client	O
driver	O
suite	O
(	O
1.0	O
,	O
1.1	O
,	O
1.20	O
,	O
1.21	O
)	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Novell	O
Client	O
Kit	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
&	O
Windows	O
up	O
to	O
November	O
1996	O
in	O
the	O
Western	O
world	O
and	O
up	O
to	O
April	O
1997	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
added	O
many	O
new	O
MLID	O
(	O
Media	O
Link	O
Interface	O
Driver	O
)	O
drivers	O
,	O
including	O
drivers	O
for	O
SLIP	B-Protocol
and	O
PPP	B-Protocol
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
extra	O
codepages	B-Device
andlanguages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
full	O
version	O
of	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
(	O
save	O
the	O
interactive	O
tutorials	O
)	O
also	O
came	O
bundled	O
with	O
Novell	O
DOS	B-Device
7	O
in	O
1994	O
at	O
a	O
price	O
similar	O
to	O
that	O
of	O
the	O
stand-alone	O
version	O
of	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Portions	O
of	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
were	O
incorporated	O
into	O
Novell	O
's	O
LAN	B-General_Concept
Workplace	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
and	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
Mobile	O
for	O
DOS	B-Device
products	O
,	O
and	O
as	O
such	O
compatible	O
TCP/IP	B-Protocol
drivers	O
became	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
system	O
as	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
,	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
was	O
bundled	O
with	O
full	O
versions	O
of	O
Caldera	O
OpenDOS	O
7.01	O
,	O
DR-DOS	O
7.02	O
and	O
7.03	O
between	O
1997	O
and	O
1999	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
these	O
bundles	O
were	O
delivered	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
Personal	O
NetWare	B-Operating_System
files	O
shipping	O
with	O
NovellDOS7	O
,	O
not	O
the	O
upgraded	O
files	O
,	O
which	O
had	O
been	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
download	O
by	O
Novell	O
since	O
1994	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ODI/VLM	O
client	O
stack	O
with	O
TCP/IP	B-Protocol
drivers	O
also	O
found	O
its	O
way	O
into	O
the	O
DR-WebSpyder	B-Application
distribution	O
in	O
1997	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
When	O
Novell	O
in	O
1996	O
introduced	O
its	O
ODI32/NIOS	O
32-bit	O
DOS/Windows	O
client	O
(	O
Client	O
32	O
)	O
,	O
it	O
used	O
NetWare	B-Application
Loadable	I-Application
Modules	I-Application
(	O
NLMs	B-Application
)	O
instead	O
of	O
VLM	O
modules	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
NIOS	O
client	O
could	O
reduce	O
the	O
conventional	B-Device
memory	I-Device
footprint	O
down	O
to	O
2	O
to	O
5KB	O
in	O
total	O
,	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
something	O
like	O
a	O
"	O
PNW.NLM	O
"	O
module	O
(	O
in	O
analogy	O
to	O
the	O
VLM	O
client	O
's	O
PNW.VLM	O
)	O
made	O
it	O
impossible	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
new	O
client	O
in	O
conjunction	O
with	O
a	O
PersonalNetWareserver	O
.	O
</s>
