[Remind-Fans] Timed events

Dan D. dandunfee at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 11:29:19 EST 2016


I have never used cron, looking on the web about how to use it seemed more 
complicated then the time function remind offers.  I would be happy to 
learn how.

I use a mac and the man page for crontab says it has been replaced by a mac 
launch function for timed events but cron is still available.

On Mon, 7 Nov 2016, Dianne Skoll wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Nov 2016 19:26:13 -0500
> Justin Alcorn <justin at jalcorn.net> wrote:
>
>> Why would you use Remind instead of cron for a script to run each day
>> at 6:00am ?
>
> That is a good question.  Cron is the more appropriate way to do that.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dianne.
>
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