I thought we did it because the time-sharing system was so overloaded with work during the day that it was unusable. At night so our compiles and executes ran a LOT faster. (Yes, I go back that far!)
That was my first thought too. The intertubes are quieter at night. Things run faster.
I thought we did it because the time-sharing system was so overloaded with work during the day that it was unusable. At night so our compiles and executes ran a LOT faster. (Yes, I go back that far!)
That was my first thought too. The intertubes are quieter at night. Things run faster.