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The proper way to edit your crontab

Time to break my habit of using crontab -e. As we all know this opens our default EDITOR and allows us to quickly edit and save our cron jobs. This is a huge risk. If, for example, you find yourself logged in on a strange system and EDITOR is set to something you don’t know, [...]

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005 at 15:15 | 0 comments
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