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Comment What's wrong with using AT as opposed to CRON? (Score 1) 217

by Yxes on Tuesday August 24, 2004 @07:36PM (#10062810) Attached to: Software For Slackers: Lockout

He's got the cron daemon running every minute... why not just set the at daemon once and let it go? What's the benefit of using cron this case? Anyone know?

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Journal by Yxes on Monday August 11, 2003 @04:47PM

On this day... 08/11/03 I am unable to post anything.

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