Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread dennis bartlett
Well, then you would remember CHAP (where you create a processing priority). One could flag some processes to work as foreground and others, where finish time was not of great concern, to background. One then set CRON items to CHAP up processes overnight, thus getting more done when the load had

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread dennis bartlett
Actually the RQM functionality existed at hardware level (a true release quantum timeslice) when Pick ran on the Microdata machines specifically built for Pick. Way back when, Master Dick (and the other fella) wrote 'the ideal operating system' as their thesis. The theory goes that operating

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Wols Lists
On 30/08/12 08:55, dennis bartlett wrote: Well, then you would remember CHAP (where you create a processing priority). One could flag some processes to work as foreground and others, where finish time was not of great concern, to background. One then set CRON items to CHAP up processes

Re: [U2] U2UG

2012-08-30 Thread Brian Leach
Hi Larry You must have looked just after I'd changed it - it was going to .org before (my bad) :( I'm in the middle of rewriting the site so there are still things to iron out.. it may be a bit rocky over the next few weeks! Once it's settled down it will be a better platform for what we want

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
I was soldering cables, when my supervisor said Hey they just came out with this fancy new *crimping* tool... -Original Message- From: dennis bartlett dqbartl...@gmail.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Wed, Aug 29, 2012 9:25 pm Subject: Re: [U2] [ud]

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
You still had swap space. You just didnt have to swap out the *Primary* workspace, which stayed in memory constantly. But you still had to swap out the rest of it. -Original Message- From: dennis bartlett dqbartl...@gmail.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Bill Brutzman
David: 0. Thanks so much for writing. 1. Yes... same problem on the same file... now fixed. 2. I have read both the Rocket ODBC and JDBC documentation exhaustively... and found these manuals to be rather excellent. 3. I have also had trouble with getting the Rocket JDBC driver to work with

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Bill Haskett
Bill: ...that's a fact, Jack!... :-) Bill - Original Message - *From:* bi...@hkmetalcraft.com *To:* U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org *Date:* 8/30/2012 8:11 AM *Subject:* Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread David Wolverton
Did someone submit this as a bug that HS.SCRUB should probably do something 'more friendly' than just hang if there is a dictionary error? Just wondering -- every now and then we just accept as 'fact' something that really should be reported a bug to Rocket! -Original Message- From:

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread David Wolverton
Ahahahahahahahahaha!! No!! Stop!! You're killing me!! But seriously... For the good of humanity, it's the duty of every person on the list to raise stinks to Rocket on stupid system behavior like this It's probably not that hard to fix and will avoid the NEXT person from having to live

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Rutherford, Marc
Ah yes, Microdata - my first Pick machine. We were running a 32 user ERP on 64K of main memory and a 30MB drive. Marc Rutherford Principal Programmer Analyst Advanced Bionics LLC 661) 362 1754 -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Wally Terhune
Rather than raising a stink, it would be best to just open a support case... Without personal knowledge of UV, I haven't been paying much attention to this thread. Wally Terhune Technical Support Engineer Rocket Software 4600 South Ulster Street, Suite 1100 **Denver, CO 80237 **USA t: +1 720 475

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread David Wolverton
LOL!! In my book ... opening a case = raising a stink g Bad choice of words though, eh?? -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Wally Terhune Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 11:36 AM To: U2 Users

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Colin Alfke
I was just talking with a client this morning that was lamenting the fact that our proposed SQL solution would require 4 VM machines to run a comparable system to his current one on UniData that doesn't have as much processing power as my iphone. (It may also not have as much memory, and is

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread David L. Wasylenko
I used to walk into client site with 6 or more large tape reels -- to load new programs, data, backup results etc Now I walk in/out with my phone and a USB cable, or an $18 USB drive... entire systems onboard :-) (I don't miss the 150/300bps modems) (( yes I am that old )) ...

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread John Thompson
Now that the thread is completely off topic... I thought I would chase another rabbit trail. Wally, If one has their support through a rocket reseller, can you still open a support case with Rocket? If so, how do you do that? On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:05 PM, David Wolverton dwolv...@flash.net

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread Tony Gravagno
From: David L. Wasylenko (I don't miss the 150/300bps modems) (( yes I am that old )) And old enough to forget that it was 110baud. haha ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] [ud] Sub-second delay?

2012-08-30 Thread David L. Wasylenko
Thank GOD someone is older ... david ... David L. Wasylenko President, Pick Professionals, Inc w) 314 558 1482 d...@pickpro.com -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Tony Gravagno Sent:

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Wally Terhune
Ask your support provider to open the case with Rocket. Regards, Wally Terhune Technical Support Engineer Rocket Software 4600 South Ulster Street, Suite 1100 **Denver, CO 80237 **USA t: +1 720 475 8055 **e: wterh...@rocketsoftware.com **w: rocketsoftware.com/u2 -Original Message-

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
There is no one at Rocket whose role is to be the liaison to the community. That issue has been brought up before. I find it to be a remarkable attitude on their part. But so far they haven't asked my opinion. -Original Message- From: Bill Brutzman bi...@hkmetalcraft.com To: U2

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
I can't even read this thread anymore. It just makes me go ballistic this attitude. -Original Message- From: Wally Terhune wterh...@rocketsoftware.com To: U2 Users List u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Thu, Aug 30, 2012 9:53 am Subject: Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed Rather

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread David Wolverton
Just remember -- this is a USER's Group -- not a Rocket Support Forum. So no one from Rocket is required or expected to be here. This is not a 'support channel' for Rocket at all. And that was my point, Rocket is not lurking here and noticing things they can make better or change, and we

[U2] U2 Bug reporting / list monitoring

2012-08-30 Thread Wally Terhune
There is a benefit associated with logging a support case to report a bug. We just released 7.2.13 for UniData this afternoon (all platforms). I've started emailing the customers who reported bugs or made enhancement requests that are contained in this update release to proactively advise them

Re: [U2] Scrub HangUp Fixed

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
I expect it. That Rocket takes the attitude that unless a bug is reported through channels that it simply doesn't exist, is incomprehensible. My opinion is that its really anti-community. To me it seems trivial that a person from Rocket *could* be assigned to monitor for bug reports through

Re: [U2] U2 Bug reporting / list monitoring

2012-08-30 Thread Wjhonson
That *proactive* approach should be enhanced to include monitoring and logging cases of bugs. You do have the email of the person who reported it, it's posted right here. So I see no reason really why it cannot be done through *this* channel. -Original Message- From: Wally