Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sunybcs!boulder!hao!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!homxb!mtuxo!mtune!codas!killer!academ!uhnix1!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions,comp.bugs.sys5 Subject: Batch processing: the OS of the future (was Re: SysV lp spooler...) Message-ID: <714@sugar.UUCP> Date: Sat, 12-Sep-87 11:04:45 EDT Article-I.D.: sugar.714 Posted: Sat Sep 12 11:04:45 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 19-Sep-87 06:48:00 EDT References: <313@pvab.UUCP> <1284@mhres.mh.nl> <1986@kitty.UUCP> <2916@psuvax1.psu.edu> Organization: Sugar Land UNIX - Houston, TX Lines: 6 Xref: utgpu comp.unix.questions:3695 comp.bugs.sys5:222 Just goes to show: you can get all the advantages of batch from an interactive environment, bit not vice versa. Also makes VMS with it's massive "submit" batch processor look a bit silly. -- -- Peter da Silva `-_-' ...!hoptoad!academ!uhnix1!sugar!peter -- 'U` ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Not seismo!soma (blush)