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Old 01-09-2002, 10:04 PM
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What is CRON?

I think it's something related to cgi, but don't know what it is.
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Old 01-09-2002, 10:10 PM
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cron is the scheduler daemon (service for windows people) on
unix/linux OS computers. If you need a task performed at a given
time every second or every year, cron is what you use.
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