[Info-vax] Restrict the use of SUBMIT/USER= to one particular user.

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Fri Nov 11 05:42:53 EST 2016


VAXman- @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
> In article <o02i4p$oqc$1 at dont-email.me>, David Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> writes:
>> Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>>
>>> and we all end up writing our own 
>>> requeuing and resubmission tools, duplicate job prevention and 
>>> detection, and other such, and then there's the lack of provision in 
>>> OpenVMS for scheduling jobs across clusters, and then there's that the 
>>> queue manager system service API is... baroque... at best, and very 
>>> limited in what it provides.
>> This is the part that I'd like to address.  Just what's wrong with people 
>> designing and implementing their own solutions?  I'm not going to believe that 
>> only the OS developers can do well with this task, nor that they understand 
>> everyone's requirements.
> 
> Because we should all become zombie users with drool down our chins while we
> marvel at the one size fits all, the all encompassing, the all knowing solu-
> tions that have been provided to us.  This is way too sacrosanct for faineant
> zombie users with drool down our chins.  Thinking outside the box is absolute
> sacrilege for simple zombie users with drool down our chins!  I hear echoes of
> "Where do you want to go today?"
> 

I thought the echoes were more like "you'll go where we want you to go today".

:-)



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