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Anacron Command

Schedule Jobs Using Anacron on Linux

Cron Vs Anacron: How to Schedule Jobs Using Anacron on Linux

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In this article, we will explain cron and anacron and also shows you how to setup anacron on Linux. We will as well cover a comparison of these two utilities. To schedule a task

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