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Posted by Good Man on 06/17/48 11:19
Alvaro G Vicario <alvaro_QUITAR_REMOVE@telecomputeronline.com> wrote in
news:zd6ozxpk3546.cv8l860w5hpi$.dlg@40tude.net:
> *** Good Man wrote/escribiσ (Thu, 23 Jun 2005 00:03:14 -0500):
>> Does anyone have any thoughts as to how I can send the emails without
>> preventing the administrator from doing other tasks until the script
>> has finished executing?
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> Do you have access to a crontab facility? Writing a shell script* that
> sends needed mails and configuring it to execute at regular intervals
> can be a good option.
>
> (*) Shell scripts can be written in PHP too.
i don't want to do a crontab, because ideally i'd like 'instant'
notification when a job is posted... but i suppose an hourly crontab might
not be TERRIBLE...
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