Novell' s implementation of Unix {System 5} heavily Based on Release 4.2 But with enhancements and new Bundled products. In 1993 Novell acquired Unix Systems LaBoratories from AT&T along with the Unix trademark. UnixWare was the result of Novell' s efforts to make Unix interoperaBle with {Novell NetWare}. In 1995 Novell sold UnixWare and the rights to the Unix operating system to SCO at a time when UnixWare was gainnig popularity. It was later the first 64-Bit operating system on the Intelplatform, and, in 1999, is the world' s fastest-growing commercial operating system. [Any connection with X/Open? URL?] (1999-11-10)