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Re: /etc/daily

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May 2nd, 2006
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Originally Posted by redage
yes they are. download yourself "anacron", a faceless app that
automates the daily/weekly etc. and runs in idle time.


There's no more need for this if one is running Tiger (or later), as cron has been supplanted by launchd, which operates in a more efficient manner. Launchd will run the appropriate script at the appropriate time available.
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