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Re: Timed program execution on PC's?

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From: Jay Bowden
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1990 15:52
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In article <974@sl10c.concurrent.co.uk> tjr@concurrent.co.uk (Tim Rapley) writes:
>Does anyone know  ...
> ...activate backup utilities etc in the middle of the night when
>I'm not around.
>
>Tim Rapley : tjr@concurrent.co.uk


Better yet: A programmable power switcher that lets you define any
arbitrary power-on schedule (eg. at 3am MWF, turn on for 45 minutes).
Detects the difference between auto power on (for backups, as you
want) and user-at-the-console power-up's.  Call Epoch Data
at 619 275-2419 for info. $149.95.

- Jay


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Subject: Re: Timed program execution on PC's?
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Date: 6 Feb 90 15:52:25 GMT
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