... Depending on my applications I could be strangling the late comer which is definitely not good. Whether this is worse than strangling the early bird and having overlap with the late comer is something I can't predict. ...
IMO, I would go with the softcap. The hardcap would strangle everybody all day. The softcap may (or may not). You have workload balancing options: Defer work Don't run it Throttle it -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

