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5 kx dcron: dcron @VERSION@ (Dillon's Lightweight Cron daemon)
5 kx dcron:
5 kx dcron: This lightweight cron daemon aims to be simple and secure, with just
5 kx dcron: enough features to stay useful. The dcron runs in the background and
5 kx dcron: executes tasks on behalf of users at the appropriate time.
5 kx dcron: Many timed system tasks are started with cron, such as the nightly
5 kx dcron: indexing with updatedb.
5 kx dcron:
5 kx dcron: dcron was written entirely from scratch by Matthew Dillon in 1994.
5 kx dcron: It's now developed and maintained by Jim Pryor.
5 kx dcron: