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NEW RELEASE: M. Bryce & Associates' BATCH MANAGER version 3.0
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (timb1557@aol.com)
Tue Sep 12 21:28:32 1995
To: os2ann.DISCUSS@bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 15:06:12 GMT
From: timb1557@aol.com
Reply-To: timb1557@aol.com
Submitted by: Tim Bryce (timb1557@aol.com)
Source: Tim Bryce (timb1557@aol.com)
Date received: 1995 September 12
Date posted: 1995 September 12
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BATCH MANAGER V3.0 ANNOUNCED
PALM HARBOR, FL (September 12, 1995) - M. Bryce & Associates, Inc. (MBA)
is pleased to announce the release of version 3.0 of "BATCH MANAGER,"
a native OS/2 32-bit application for scheduling, executing, monitoring,
and controlling jobs (OS/2 or DOS Command Files and Executable Programs).
Features implemented by version 3.0 include:
* New multiple queue approach allowing both serial and concurrent
execution of jobs.
* New controls to hold and release job queues.
* Full "drag and drop" support for job submission.
* New on-line display of job log showing date/time of job execution,
along with completion codes (e.g., OS/2 error codes).
* New job priority setting for program processing:
1. Time-Critical - Highest
2. Regular
3. Idle-Time - Lowest
* Converted job completion message from a Vio-Popup to a Presentation
Manager dialog.
* Upgraded on-line help.
"BATCH MANAGER" requires OS/2 2.1 or higher. The retail price
remains at $150 (U.S.). The product can be purchased either through
the vendor, MBA, or through Indelible Blue at Tel: 800-776-8284 or
Web site: http://www.indelible-blue.com/ib
Current customers can upgrade to version 3.0 for $30 (U.S.).
Upgrades must be purchased exclusively from the vendor.
Demo versions of "BATCH MANAGER" are available through MBA's bulletin
board at 813/786-4864 and will soon be made available through CompuServe,
America Online, and the following "Anonymous" FTP sites:
Hobbes - hobbes.nmsu.edu
Walnut Creek - ftp-os2.cdrom.com
For additional information...
M. Bryce & Associates, Inc.
777 Alderman Road
Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
United States
E-Mail: TimB1557@aol.com
Tel: 813/786-4567
Fax: 813/786-4765
BBS: 813/786-4864
CompuServe: 76235,2364
WWW: http://warp.eecs.berkeley.edu/os2/connect/batchmgr.html
Since 1971: "Software for the finest computer - the Mind"
Notes: OS/2 is the registered trademark of the International
Business Machines Corporation.
CompuServe and America Online are the registered trademarks
of their respective companies.
