Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!lll-crg!lll-lcc!unisoft!mtxinu!ed From: ed@mtxinu.UUCP (Ed Gould) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Job control Message-ID: <575@mtxinu.UUCP> Date: Mon, 14-Apr-86 21:07:45 EST Article-I.D.: mtxinu.575 Posted: Mon Apr 14 21:07:45 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 18-Apr-86 03:54:48 EST References: <2113@dutoit.UUCP> Reply-To: ed@mtxinu.UUCP (Ed Gould) Organization: mt Xinu, Berkeley, CA Lines: 13 >SV job control was done with a cleaner conceptual foundation, but with >a less lucid view of what it is for, and less effort devoted to making >it useful. Indeed, I suspect it is not much used. I was told at the Washington, D.C., Uniforum, by someone from AT&T who claimed to have proposed the shl idea, that he was *joking* when he suggested it. I believe that he was. -- Ed Gould mt Xinu, 2910 Seventh St., Berkeley, CA 94710 USA {ucbvax,decvax}!mtxinu!ed +1 415 644 0146 "A man of quality is not threatened by a woman of equality."