NetWare 3.12 introduced several critical improvements over its predecessor, version 3.11: VLM Client Architecture : Replaced the older NETX shell with the more modular NetWare DOS Requester (VLM)
represents a lost philosophy of computing: an OS should do one thing and do it perfectly. It had no web browser, no media player, no printing subsystem that required a PhD. It moved files from a hard drive to a network card as fast as the ISA/EISA bus would allow. That was it. novell netware 3.12