[Ti] Your PB and night

[Bill White]

On 5/21/04 3:55 PM, Scott Smith <scottinma at mac.com> wrote:

> Is the general consensus voting to leave the PB on at night (OSX) in order for
> the maintenance operations to occur.  I have never left it on (I sleep mine)
> and I've read that certain maintenance task in Unix are scheduled for the wee
> hours.  Advise?

Yes, there are tasks run nightly, weekly, and monthly. But you don't need to
leave the machine on at night to have them performed. You can run each
directly in the Terminal, if you like, or use a third-party application to
do it. Two of the best are:

Cocktail ($10)
http://www.macosxcocktail.com/index.html

Onyx (free)
http://www.titanium.free.fr/us/onyx/index.html

--Bill