Netwar is a societal level ideational conflict(s) waged in part through internetted modes of communication.
Netwar is a term developed by RAND researchers John Arquella and David Ronfeldt used in their report: Arquilla, John. Ronfeldt, David. “Cyberwar is Coming”. Comparative Strategies Vol 12 1993 p 141-166
A netwar is a societal level ideational conflict(s) waged in part through intenetted modes of communication. This is a different concept than cyberwarfare and can be used to help explain Chinese military theory involving information warfare.
Sources
Ahrari, M. Ehsan. “U.S. Military Perspectives on the PRC: New Frontiers of an Information Based War”. Asian Survey. Vol. 37, No. 12, (Dec 1997) pp 1163-1180
Thomas, Timothy L. “Behind the Great Firewall of China: A Look at RMA/IW Theory From 1996-1998”. Foreign Military Studies Office, Fort Leavenworth, KS November 1998 http://fmso.leavenworth.army.mil/fmsopubs/issues/chinarma.htm
Arquilla, John. Ronfeldt, David. “Cyberwar is Coming”. Comparative Strategies Vol 12 1993 p 141-166
NetWare was based on the NetWare Core Protocol (NCP), which is a packet-based protocol that enables a client to send requests to and receive replies from a NetWare server.
NetWare version 2 was notoriously difficult to configure; any change required a recompilation of the kernel and a reboot of the system.
Netware was based on the work of SuperSet (Drew Major, Dale Neibauer, Kyle Powell and Mark Hurst), based on their classwork at Brigham Young University, starting in October 1981.
NetWare version 2 was notoriously difficult to configure : any change required a recompilation of the kernel, and a reboot of the system.
Novell has announced an integration of NetWareapplications over a Linuxkernel from its next release (version 7.0) Also, consequent to Novell's acquisitions of Ximian and SuSE, a German Linux distributor, it is widely observed that Novell may be moving away from NetWare and shifting its focus towards porting applications to Linux.