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From: mark lewis 
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 03 15:43:34 +0100
Subject: dayboot1 question
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 ml>> can dayboot handle running items on specific dates or as soon
 ml>> after that date? the concept of running every X days is ok for
 ml>> some things but if i need something run on the 25th, i can't just
 ml>> say +30 for the days between runs as it wouldn't always run /on/
 ml>> the 25th..

 JB> put the same task in 12 times, once for each month with +365
 JB> under when.

ugh... that's not very pretty... not to mention that everything'll get blown
out of sync when a leapyear rolls around... won't it? IIRC, weren't you helping
during the development of that util...

)\/(ark