Re: Sheduled wake-up in OS X?

Hi, everyone! As beautiful as OS X is to use, there are quite a few things I miss... Not the least was the ability of OS 9's Energy Saver to wake itself up at a scheduled time - I would use the computer as an expensive alarm clock and have it play me some mp3s when it was time to get out of

Re: Sheduled wake-up in OS X?

At 18:25 +0800 08/12/2001, petersw wrote: Cron ? Applescript? Is this available by default in OS X? Cron would be how i'd do timed tasks in linux or Solaris. Of course, cron relies on the CPU to actually be running. Which is difficult when the power's been switched off :-) It would be cute

Sheduled wake-up in OS X?

Hi, everyone! As beautiful as OS X is to use, there are quite a few things I miss... Not the least was the ability of OS 9's Energy Saver to wake itself up at a scheduled time - I would use the computer as an expensive alarm clock and have it play me some mp3s when it was time to get out of

Re: Sheduled wake-up in OS X?

Hi Ian A search of Versiontracker for Alarm gives these results:- http://www.versiontracker.com/mp/new_search.m?productDB=macmode=QuickOS_Fi lter=MacOSXsearch=alarm It may not be what you are after, but it's a start,... To quote 'Professor' Healey,... Versiontracker is your friend ;o)) Enjoy!!