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Title: Cron Authors: Venue: Wikipedia Year: unknown Canonical: wiki:cron URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron Collector: wikipedia OA: true ABSTRACT cron is a time-based job scheduler. A scheduled job is known as a cron job. Although typically used to automate system maintenance and administration it can be used to automate any task. cron is most suitable for scheduling repetitive tasks, as scheduling a one-time task can be accomplished via at.