[email protected] (Ed Gould) writes: > John, > Way back in the '70's I used to work on a online savings system. At > that time all banks were closed on weekends. It was great as we had > test time a plenty. We ran into a time crunch was every quarter we had > to calculate interest before 8 AM. We had zero allowance for > problems. From close of business till 8 AM it was intense.
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2011n.html#64 Maintenance at two in the afternoon? On a Friday? most card processing backends are "frozen" this time of year until possibly mid-january (transaction rates ramps-up until x-mas and then some returns) -- virtualization experience starting Jan1968, online at home since Mar1970 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
