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It is most important piece of command / daemon available on Linux / Unix system.
It has some nice capability which is not used but need to be aware of.
@reboot #Run once, at startup. @yearly #Run once a year, "0 0 1 1 *". @annually #(same as @yearly) @monthly #Run once a month, "0 0 1 * *". @weekly #Run once a week, "0 0 * * 0". @daily #Run once a day, "0 0 * * *". @midnight #(same as @daily) @hourly #Run once an hour, "0 * * * *".