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Old 11-28-2003
sorry on that one,
been a bit lazy.
I just read your question in much a hurry and thought probably you are trying to schedule the IO's.

> when any one of the job is completd then i have to pass new job into that process.

I only looked at this and answered in the haste.

sorry bt that, will be more careful to read questions next time.
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