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Can I make cron "random"?

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Mar 15, 202624431 views
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Maybe I'm completely nuts, and if so - that's fine. But how would I schedule a job to on-some-random-schedule broadcast a goofy message, like from ? clarification yes - this is my personal workstation - not planning to do something wonky on a production server :)

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