12-04-2009
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Originally Posted by
jlliagre
It won't because the 0-23/3 syntax is incorrect. The && stuff is right though.
That depends. The Vixie Cron (written by Paul Vixie) on Linux systems does support an extension that uses the slash to indicate an interval.
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