Re: Suspending batch jobs?

Dave !

I was thinking the SAME thing <BG>, we had QNIGHT on our S/38 WAY back when... !

:-)

Chuck

Dave Shaw wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@fwi.com>
>
> >Alan,
> >
> >> We have a job queue called NIGHTQ that we keep held during the day.
> People can
> >> submit jobs to it all day long.  The last step of the night time
> processing
> >> releases the job queue and submits a job to NIGHTQ to hold it again after
> >> everything is processed.
> >
> >Hey!  You stole that idea from me lock, stock, and barrel! <vbg>  Except
> >the name.  Mine's named simply NIGHT.
>
> Jeff, m'lad, that technique was already old when we got our first /38 in
> 1982.
>
> Isn't it annoying when these ex-S/36'ers (and even worse, the
> wet-behind-the-ears kids) claim to have invented something on the /400 that
> was used for YEARS before the /400 came out by the few, the proud, the S/38
> bigots?  <VBG,D,&R>
>
> --
> Dave Shaw, General Nutrition, Greenville, SC (just down the road from BMW -
> Bubba Makes Wheels :)
> The opinions expressed may not be my employer's unless I'm sufficiently
> persuasive...
>
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