Scheduling of tasks/what's the maximum frequency of the taskbeing executed?

[Ed Wilts]

On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 10:42:18AM -0400, Sebastijan Petrovic wrote:
> 1.  WGET is used to pull an image that changes every two seconds from an
> HTTP server, I find WGET the best tool to do this, I cannot think of a
> similar tool on a Windows side (synching does not work as well)

curl is available for Windows.  I can't remember if wget is.

> 2.  That same image needs to be FTP-ed to a different server as often as
> it changes (2 seconds), true, SMB would be a way to go but SMB is shut
> on that server.

You could do a http put.

> As far as PERL scripting goes, I cannot do it to save my life, (true, I
> never attempted to), and I need this in the next couple of hours.  So if
> you can spare that PERL script I'd appreciate it very much.

For the next couple of hours, you're on your own.

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