[thelist] Improved windows scheduler

Ken Schaefer ken.schaefer at gmail.com
Thu Sep 9 17:01:34 CDT 2004


On Thu, 9 Sep 2004 14:36:05 -0400, Joshua Olson <joshua at waetech.com> wrote:
> > (Whatcha doing every few seconds that is "maintenance?")
> 
> Where's the proverbial smiley?  Certainly you can think of SOMETHING that
> needs to be updated or processed every few seconds.
> 
> Updating a webcam feed
> Check the temp on my Fridge to make sure it's exactly 35.5 degrees F
> Pulling down RSS from a few thousand sources (a few at a time of course)

I think you should look at a Windows Service if you need something
polls data every few seconds (or quicker).

Cheers
Ken


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