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Re: Hourly script [message #173324 is a reply to message #173317] Sun, 03 April 2011 12:46 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Jerry Stuckle is currently offline  Jerry Stuckle
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On 4/3/2011 7:03 AM, Luuk wrote:
> On 03-04-2011 04:00, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> And what happens when the script times out? Or it crashes? Or the
>> server is rebooted? Or the host kills it because it's been running for
>> so long? Or any of a hundred other things which can go wrong?
>
> The script that actually send a message (an email-message in this case)
> should of course mark the message a being send.
>
> A restart of the script should skipp all messages that already have been
> send...
>
>
>

And how is it to know? How is it going to keep track of messages?

Yes, there are ways - but the op mentioned nothing about these. And if
the script is killed, potentially hundreds of messages could go unsent.

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