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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2002 06:21:54 -0800
From:      Mike Makonnen <mike_makonnen@yahoo.com>
To:        Donald Burr of Borg <dburr@borg-cube.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Anything wrong with changing the time cron.daily runs?
Message-ID:  <200201281421.g0SELso54478@blackbox.pacbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost>
References:  <20020127215406.U40283-100000@localhost>

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On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:57:53 -0800 (PST)
Donald Burr of Borg <dburr@borg-cube.com> wrote:

> Is there anything wrong with changing the time that
> daily/weekly/monthly maintenance runs to, say, around noon or 1pm in
the> afternoon?  Will this be bad for the FreeBSD system in any way,
shape or> form?
> 

No, the only reason it's run at that time of night is because most
people aren't usually up and using it at 3 am in the morning. Depending
on how fast your system is any other processes running at the same time
may not be as responsive while the scripts do their thing.

cheers,
mike makonnen

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