On Saturday 21 February 2004 00:56, Richard Davey wrote:

> I thought the AT scheduler was a Windows NT level service only? Surely
> it's only more appropriate if he's on a Windows server? Or did MS nick
> it from the Unix world? (and if so, why is it better than cron?)

  man atd (not man utd!)
  man at

Better because you can specify relative times, ie run this command in 3 days 
time.

Better because it saves you from having to run a master cronjob every minute 
(or whatever) to check what jobs needs to be done.

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