Re: Getting a program to inform you when it's done



Random Programmer wrote:

> Hiya Janne. Thanks for the reply! I didn't realise you could send an
> email & attachment that easily.
>
> Anyway, I managed to get my first test email through. Subsequent test
> emails didn't arrive at my Inbox. Perhaps the college's mail filters
> stopped it?

You can even uuencode your results after tar'bzipping them. I once had a
bandstructure calculation that ran for days and I would use a script to run
the simulation, and email me the logfile and the results when it was done.
You can't get more convenience than that.
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