Scheduling Tasks using Gnome-Scheduler, a GUI for Cron and At

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Most Linux users are familiar with cron, which is used to schedule tasks to run at a given time. However, most people don't use cron except to setup system tasks, because it's not the most friendly program to use. Enter gnome-schedule, an easy way to schedule tasks using a GUI. This tutorial will show you how to schedule tasks using the Gnome Scheduler, a graphical front-end for cron.

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