Re: Too many schedulers

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From: demerphq
Subject: Re: Too many schedulers
Date: 09:31 on 26 Jun 2006
On 6/26/06, Kevin O'Rourke <kevin@xxxxxxx.xxx.xx> wrote:
> Peter da Silva wrote:
> > Heh. My first reaction was "why are you still running Windows 9x?"
> I'm not, it's Windows XP Pro.
>
> > Not that kind of scheduler. :)
> No, I meant the cron kind.  Imagine if every bit of software you
> installed on a Unix/Linux system came with its own special version of
> cron.  This is what happens on Windows.

Its probably because on windows most things that would run under cron
under *nix run as services.

Services are hateful in their own right so i wont say more here.

 :-)

Yves



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