Re: Schedule tasks from server

I am using paradigmsolutions.co.za. I read about cronjobs, but aparently it is only available on unix or linux hosting, is this true? "Paul Scott" <pscott@uwc.ac.za> wrote in message news:1202135832.7255.18.camel@paul-laptop... > > On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 16:30 +0200, Pieter du Toit wrote: >> Is there a way that i can schedule tasks on my webserver that will >> automatically fire on a certain time and date, without anyone visiting >> the >> website? >> >> This domain is hosted by a ISP and not by me. > > Ask your ISP if they support cron jobs - that'll do it. If they don't > then I would suggest moving ISP's. > > I see you have an SA mail address - which ISP are you using? I probably > know the answer already if you can tell me ;) > > --Paul > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------. > | Chisimba PHP5 Framework - http://avoir.uwc.ac.za | > :------------------------------------------------------------: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > All Email originating from UWC is covered by disclaimer > > http://www.uwc.ac.za/portal/public/portal_services/disclaimer.htm >