Whither Novell?

[Joe Doupnik]

Sami Kapanen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have started the NW65 -> OES2 road, there are still open issues (functions missing)  but we decided to give it a try and move on slowly.
> 
> My main worry is about Novell OES2 sales/marketshares..
> if Netware has been small, and only part of those will migrate to OES2, how small will OES2 remain?
> I just can't imagine a large amount new non-netware customers going to OES2.. how would people even know about OES2, it is pretty invisible, like most of Novell products.
> 
> -sk
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	Perhaps you and others could indicate the serious missing functions. The
next service pack for OES2 is entering its beta phase and there is a chance, however
small, that a new feature could be added.
	As you your second point, we all agree that Novell practices stealth
marketing in public.
	Joe D.