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In 1983 he assembled the SuperSet team whose members included Drew Major , Dale Niebaur and Kyle Powell . The team was originally assigned to create a CP/M disk sharing system but instead came up with a successful file sharing system for the newly introduced IBM-compatible PC . This Network Operating System was later called Novell NetWare .

Noorda is credited by many as having coined the term '' Coopetition ''.

Noorda currently owns the Canopy Group . As a consequence of age and associated health issues, he has not participated in the day-to-day management of Canopy's affairs since 1998.
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On March 17 2005 , Val Noorda Kreidel, his only daughter committed suicide. She was 49 and left behind her husband, four daughters, and a son {Link without Title} .