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   Auric__ to Timo Salmi   
   Re: Batch file information and FAQs   
   21 Jul 13 00:25:44   
   
   XPost: alt.msdos.batch.nt   
   From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   Timo Salmi wrote:   
      
   > Auric__ wrote:   
   >>> to be gone, at least for the time being. So I finally wrote for myself a   
   >>> script that will do the posting. It is not fully automated, so I have to   
   >>> invoke the script manually. But I only have to give the one single   
   >>> command on my PC. However, I cannot guarantee regularity, but we'll see.   
   >   
   >> Why not set up your own cron job?   
   >   
   > I anticipated such a question. Yes, why not? Because I do not wish to   
   > tie my computers as kind of timed servers. And the private ISP I am   
   > using does not offer cron. This just will have to do for now.   
      
   In a group dedicated to scripting things, I'd like to think someone can come   
   up with a better solution for you. :-)   
      
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