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  1. Xref: sparky comp.sys.mac.apps:20457 comp.sys.mac.misc:22255 comp.sys.mac.wanted:12979
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  4. From: Stormbringer <mateyg@rpi.edu>
  5. Subject: Re: WANTED: Mac CRON program
  6. Message-ID: <w2m3-d+@rpi.edu>
  7. X-Xxmessage-Id: <A7883AC7E4015538@stormbringer.stu.rpi.edu>
  8. X-Xxdate: Sun, 24 Jan 93 12:23:35 GMT
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  10. Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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  12. References: <RFROST.93Jan22075802@degas.jrc.flinders.edu.au>
  13. Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 17:23:40 GMT
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  15.  
  16. In article <RFROST.93Jan22075802@degas.jrc.flinders.edu.au> Richard
  17. Frost, rfrost@degas.jrc.flinders.edu.au writes:
  18. >
  19. >I am looking for a Mac equivalent to the well-known UNIX CRON program
  20. >that can lauch applications at a certain time automatically.
  21. >
  22.  
  23. I have seen just such a program at either sumex and/or umich.  I had it
  24. for a while and although I didn't use it, I believe it will do what you
  25. want.  The name escapes me, but it had CRON in it somewhere. Hope you 
  26. can find it!  :)
  27. George
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  29. George J Matey                          One lawyer with a briefcase
  30. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute         can steal more money than
  31. Troy, NY, USA, Earth                      a hundred men with guns.
  32. email: mateyg@rpi.edu                              - Mario Puzo
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