However, this architecture had its quirks. Because it lacked protected memory , a single poorly written NLM could cause an "ABEND" (Abnormal End), crashing the entire server. Connectivity and Protocols
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Microsoft began bundling networking into Windows for free. While NetWare was faster, NT was "good enough" and ran on the same interface users already knew. However, this architecture had its quirks
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