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echo: windows
to: MATTHEW MUNSON
from: Mike Powell
date: 2019-01-06 18:29:00
subject: System Events

> My BBS software does not allow for automated events such as to poll fidonet
> and qwk hubs. Is there any alternative ways in Windows 10 to do stuff like
> this?

Is there a version of cron for Windows?

If you are not familiar with it, it is an open source (and, I am guessing,
UNIX) scheduler.  Pretty easy to use, so long as you get the file
permissions right (and that may not matter in Windows).

Mike
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