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Date:      Tue, 7 Apr 1998 07:53:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Daylight Savings Time - bug
Message-ID:  <199804071453.HAA27331@pau-amma.whistle.com>

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>From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
>Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 22:38:05 -0700 (PDT)

>Some cron entries are "meant" to run once every day (month,
>hour, whatever) e.g. /etc/daily. Others are meant to run once,
>at the specified time (e.g., on April 15, remind me that my
>taxes are due). Which behavior you choose makes one of these
>types work but not the other.

Yes (though the example is more suited to calendar than cron -- but
then, calendar is run by cron...).

>I agree that /etc/daily and friends should be scheduled to
>run at some time other than between 2am and 3am.

Quite.

david
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