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Re: RSX Magic Date

#4291
From: fuhrer
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 08:16
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In article <tANRrA4NBh107h@trixie.ineab.ikea.se>, anos@trixie.ineab.ikea.se (Anders Ostling) writes:
>Hi all.

Hi Anders
>
>I have heard a ruomor that PDP's with a certain (latest ?) version of
>RSX will have *serious* problems after Jan 1 93. The ruomor states that
>the queues will not work at all...

You 've heard it right! 
We have a couple of self_starting batch jobs like:
 'SUBMIT/AFTER:TOMORROW jobname'

the result of 'SHOW/QUE' is the following (frustrating) message:
      'jobname                 BLOCKED UNTIL 5-JAN-77  04:00'

Happy New Year!
>
>Anyone else heard on this ? Same source said that DEC has a patch, but
>I am unable to get a reply from our local support. 
If you 've found a bullet to kill this nasty bug, I would be happy getting
another one....
>
>/Anders
>
Martin W. Fuhrer

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>
>-- 
>Anders Ostling <Vax/Un*x Systems Manager>, IKEA Northern Europe AB, Sweden
>Voice <+46 42 25 73 08> Internet <anos@ineab.ikea.se>
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