From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 6 22:42:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA23726 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 22:42:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu [130.126.72.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA23721 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 22:42:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyman@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu) Received: (from dannyman@localhost) by arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.5) id AAA24021; Tue, 7 Apr 1998 00:42:10 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980407004210.08306@urh.uiuc.edu> Date: Tue, 7 Apr 1998 00:42:10 -0500 From: dannyman To: gsutter@pobox.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Daylight Savings Time - bug Mail-Followup-To: gsutter@pobox.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG References: <19980406143234.36976@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: ; from gsutter@pobox.com on Tue, Apr 07, 1998 at 01:10:19AM -0400 X-Loop: djhoward@uiuc.edu X-URL: http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/djhoward/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Apr 07, 1998 at 01:10:19AM -0400, gsutter@pobox.com wrote: > In the fall, do 0159h or 0200h crons run twice? No. cron seems particularly eccentric to the point of being rather clever, but not quite bright. :) > >Me, my crons run at 0430h, for sentimental reasons. :) > > Mine run at 0420h, because I know I'll not be at the computer just then. That's the sort of philosophy I used to use with my Amiga. Another strategy I found fruitless was "be in bed before cron runs" ... -dan -- // dannyman yori aiokomete || Our Honored Symbol deserves \\/ http://www.dannyland.org/~dannyman/ || an Honorable Retirement (UIUC) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message