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How to schedule a java program to run Every day?
How can I schedule my java program(core java file) to run every day at a particular time?
I want to schedule it in a Linux server and what is the same for Windows?
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Production Scheduling Software for a multi-line Job Shop?
I run a multi-line bottle filling company. We run multiple sizes and flavors. I need a program that will help my people schedule production on our machines.
Production Line #1
Job1: Clean, setup, ...
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How does Windows processor affinity work with hyperthreaded CPUs?
How does Windows processor affinity work with hyperthreaded CPUs?
Let's use an example (pictured) of a system with four cores, each with a hyper-threaded virtual core.
Which cores correspond to each ...
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Windows task scheduler to execute tasks in seconds
I'm looking for an open source/free task scheduler for Windows 7 (development machine) that will allow me to schedule tasks (HTTP requests to a web service) to run every x seconds.
I've tried a ...
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PBS/Torque/Maui “No such file or directory” on qsub
I just managed to get PBS/Torque/Maui working on an in-house cluster, but I am still having a little misunderstanding. I am very new to this, so any help is appreciated... if it's something obvious, ...
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What does the Round-Robin scheduler do if the same process appears twice? [closed]
If I've understood this correctly, the Round-Robin scheduler maintains a list of processes, where each process has one entry. But what happens if the same process appears twice?
Does it crash or ...
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Software that allows punching in/out over a web interface [closed]
Our company manages projects where external experts are working for specific activities and get paid a fee based on the amount of days they worked.
We are looking for software or rather a web-based ...
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Why is packet-switching superior to circuit-switched networks? [closed]
Why is packet-switching superior to circuit-switched networks?
I'm completely new to computer science and networking, so an easy-to-understand response would be very appreciated!
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Using “idle” cpu time still slows down other programs
Before when I ran a Folding@Home client and now when using BOINC they always used "idle" cpu time (for those of you unfamiliar with those programs they run huge scientific calculations on your ...
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Schedule / timetable notifier?
Are there any (Linux/KDE) apps that can check your ical-like calendar, and show a color, change a wallpaper, or run a command based on which event you're in, or when the time moves into a new event?
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How to set downtime for any specific nagios host for certain time from commandline through curl?
I have a curl script which will do the service/host notification disable/enable from the command line through curl.
But need to do that for scheduled downtime.
Can someone suggest me.
Okay it seems ...
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Schedule an open and play file time and then a stop playing time
except for scheduling within certain programs like defrags, I've never needed to set up a specific event schedule. I find "syntax" hard to follow when given a full example and so a command bat file ...
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Scheduling an XP Weekly Task Without a Start Time
I need to schedule a backup task to run every week using the Windows XP Scheduler (Home Edition with SP 3).
I would like it to run every Saturday, but how can I make it not time-specific, so it will ...
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Volunteer registration and scheduling system
I'm looking for a system that can help with assigning volunteers to events. We have a small museum that's open on Sundays, and need to have two volunteers there every week. So I'd like to offer a ...
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Differential Backup with Scheduling, Manual Naming, Browsing, Cleanup
I'm looking for a local disk image / disaster recovery backup solution for Windows 7 that can do the following...
Schedule a full disk image once every 3 months
Schedule a weekly differential image ...
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Web-based, open-source, schedule application for small team?
A friend of mine works in a small team (5 people) and they don't have any application to keep track of who is working on what.
There are a lot of questions asked here about application for project ...
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scheduling Ubuntu Software Center
Is there an easy way to schedule downloads through the 'Ubuntu Software Center'?
For example: mark a number of programs for download and installation between 2am and 8am?
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Tool for analysing time spent on different applicaton [closed]
Possible Duplicates:
Does anyone knows similar tracking software?
How to keep track of time.
I'm looking for a tool that measure time I spent on different application during a day of work ...
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Software to make scheduling easier
Overview
I have a set of duties I must schedule employees for. The duties recur weekly over a two-month period. There are a number of constraints that define a good schedule. (See below for ...
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Scheduling people using excel
I'm currently at work trying to begin scheduling employees to begin work. The details are not important but we have 700 employees that need to be scheduled in specific areas. The past people who held ...
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uTorrent automatic scheduling program
I am using utorrent on a mini "home utorrent server" full time. And when I go to bed, I have to manually set up the bandwith limit to max. And in the morning, I have to set it up to, say, 60% of the ...
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Running a virtual machine on a dedicated processor or core
Our base system runs on Linux but unfortunately the UI has to be on Windows. Its a long story. But thats the requirement. So our idea was to run Windows in a virtual machine using VirtualBox or Xen. ...
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Hiding a file or data from being accessed unless on scheduled days [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
restricting access to volumes disk even for admin account windows
How to restrict use of a computer?
I want to limit my access to some data and what I want is that I ...
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Does the Windows scheduler allocate equal length quanta to threads?
Is the time slice (quantum) that the Windows Kernel Dispatcher allocates to threads the same length for every thread, or does it base the size of quantum on the priority of the thread like Linux does?
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Scheduling starting a service after another service
I have a service that needs to be started only AFTER another service. Is there some way to configure the service to only start once another has finished starting?
Obviously, I could use a delayed ...
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What is the best way to run a Console Application once per day at a certain time?
What is the best way to run a Console application (C#) once per day at a certain time on Windows XP? I want to see the Console window.
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How to schedule Motion detection
I've just discovered Motion and it works like a charm.. My only problem is that I'd like it to be active only during night-time, but there's no parameter for scheduling..
I think I could write a ...
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Why isn't scheduling working in uTorrent?
My DSL provider kindly gives me (almost) unlimited data through the night but limits my 9am-6pm usage to 2GB per month. This is fine as I am at work during this time and means that I plan any ...
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ALWAYS run commands with low priority on unix?
I am not asking how to nice and renice a command on UNIX.
What happens is that on a particular machine into which I frequently log I am only allowed to run long-running processes with low priority ...
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Run a script in Linux for a specified amount of time before stopping and restarting
Possibly related to this previous question, I would like to be able to run a task for a specified amount of time, then stop/kill it, then start it again.
Specifically, I run the Folding@Home ...
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Windows similar to *nix “at” command
*nix has the "at" command, which can be piped to to run a program at a certain time. Like this:
echo "SOME_COMMAND" | at 00:00
Windows also has an "at" command, which creates a run-once scheduled ...
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Employee Scheduling
I need a software or simply an excel worksheet to schedule my employees. I have 16 lifeguards and 9 headguards, two of which act as coordinators one day a week. All employees cannot work more than 40 ...
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Open Source Scheduling Software?
I'm looking for scheduling software to schedule 25 people over 8 work sites. Most are FT and can work up to 40 hours a week, but some are part-time and can only work certain days of the week and up to ...
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Is there a constraint-based scheduling/calendar application?
Is there a constraint-based scheduling/calendar application?
This application would be used to coordinate multiple people's schedules. Two basic use cases:
Multiple people need to schedule a time ...
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Multicore system. How are the cores “sorted”
If I have a system with let's say two Quadcore CPUs and HyperThreading enabled, how do I know how the phsyical and virtual cores are sorted? For example if I force a process to run on "CPU 0" how to ...
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Web Based Asset Scheduling Tool [closed]
I am looking for a web based and mobile replacement for google calendar, to track digital assets, inventory. Example would be selling spots on a newsletter, and having a sales team know what's ...
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Scheduling algorithm in Windows XP
does anybody now which scheduling algorithms are implemented in windows xp? Is there any possibility to install/use ULE algorithm? I think no.
Thank you.
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Email service that will reply with emails after a certain amount of time
Is there a service which I can send an email to, with the first words in the body as '2 weeks' or '13th may 2010' or 'in half an hour' and it will reply with an email in the specified time or at the ...
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Best free organizer software (or alternative to Outlook Calendar)?
What is the best alternative to Outlook Calendar (but not the open office) for the Windows with the organizer and scheduler features?
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Where can I find an online scheduler to organize a trip?
I need to organize a trip with friends, and this is the opporunity to check free online schedulers. Is Google Calendar the right tool for this, or are there better alternatives?
Ideally, it should ...
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User friendly way to schedule jobs in Mac OS X
Is there any easy way to schedule repeated jobs in Mac OS X?
I know I could use cron, but I'm looking for a more user friendly way to do it, a GUI for schedules, something like this.
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Can I make cron “random”?
Maybe I'm completely nuts, and if so - that's fine. But how would I schedule a job to on-some-random-schedule broadcast a goofy message, like from fortune?
clarification
yes - this is my personal ...
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What's the easiest to use 'find a time to schedule meeting' tool you've used?
The title says it all.
I'll post some I've found in hopes that some of you have used them and the best will be voted up.
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A Firefox extension to “block” it for some minutes to prevent being distracted?
do you know of any Firefox extension which could put the browser itself in a "blocked" state (not accepting input from the user) for a certain amount of time (configurable by a timer) and then get ...
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Free (or inexpensive) software to schedule the internet usage?
I have a internet connection (broadband connection with wireless modem) with a fixed allotted usage per month. Any usage above the limit is charged heavily.
Though the night usage 12:00 PM to 8:00 AM ...
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Switch on the computer automatically
Is there any way to switch on the computer automatically at a specific time. Is there any BIOS clock trigger mechanisms available to switch on automatically.
EDIT:
I have a Dell Inspiron laptop. Does ...
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Product or method that will allow me to schedule all heavy background tasks (updates, scans, etc)?
So, frequently I notice my computer is running like a dog and check task manager to find out that google desktop is indexing, virus scan is running, windows update is downloading stuff, other programs ...
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Schedule a job with windows command line?
On Linux there is cron job and at job. Is there a way to schedule a job with the command line on Windows? Task scheduler GUI is not what I am after. I must modify a script to schedule an event upon a ...
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Windows equivalent to cron?
What's the Windows equivalent to cron, or for those of you unfamiliar with Unix, how does one schedule a program to run at regular intervals?
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Looking For Free/Cheap Download Manager/Scheduler for Mac OS X
My ISP provides cheaper downloads during an offpeak of 2am to 10am. What is a good download manager for OS X that allows me to schedule my downloads so they automatically start at 2am and stop at ...
