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From: mike@BRL.MIL (Mike Muuss)
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Subject: [comp.sys.sgi] Re:  Prioritizing jobs to be killed on gridlock; was: Re: Swap questions
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Date: 6 Dec 90 05:51:25 GMT
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Archive-name: unix/batch/mdqs/1990-12-04
Archive: ftp.brl.mil:/arch/mdqs.tar.Z [128.63.16.6]
Original-posting-by: mike@BRL.MIL (Mike Muuss)
Original-subject: Re:  Prioritizing jobs to be killed on gridlock; was: Re: Swap questions
Reposted-by: emv@ox.com (Edward Vielmetti)

> From: Steve Lamont <network.ucsd.edu!slamont@ucsd.edu>
>In article <1990Dec2.181344.20040@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> shenkin@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Peter S. Shenkin) writes:
>>Finally, another way to go would be to implement a batch queue, as Convex
>>has done.

Steve mentions NQS. It was inspired by BRL's MDQS, which also runs fine
on SGIs. (Batch jobs, printer spooling, etc).  You can get it via
anonymous ftp from host FTP.BRL.MIL, file "arch/mdqs.tar.Z".

	Best,
	 -Mike


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