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Works if manually restarted by an intern from time to time (lemmy.world)
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[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 9 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

just randomly delete 50 of them.

[–] pinball_wizard@lemmy.zip 15 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Yes. The strongest crontab entries will probably restore themselves. (For anyone reading along, this is sarcasm. Don't do this.)

[–] farngis_mcgiles@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 hours ago

a crontab can regenerate from bisection to form two whole crontabs