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A comment on Ask HN: Old Unix technologies like cron and SSE in modern workflows?.

Re:Ask HN: Old Unix technologies like cron and SSE in modern... by stephenr on Friday March 14, 2025 @01:56AM (#43359981)
... server sent events are great but they're not "old school Unix". They were standardised in 2004.

Cron is mostly replaced by more modern solutions for the same problem space, IMO: systemd timers on Linux, launchd on macOS.

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