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Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 06:06:39 +0100
From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn AT emcb DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Using Cron?
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote:

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, [iso-8859-1] Linden Glen wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >  
> > > Is there anywhere I can get some detailed
> > > documentation about using Cron? ie. examples,
> > > explanations, etc.... better than crontab --help
> > >  
> > > Also, if I setup a Cron job, does it require that the
> > > server be logged in? or does it run as a service?
> > >  
> > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > A search on google for "crontab howto" or "crontab tutorial" will give you the
> > answer to your first question.
>
> And /usr/doc/cron*.README , of course.

/usr/doc/Cygwin/cron.README

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