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Old Yesterday, 05:35 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by mkgtu View Post
I'm on Windows, not Linux, so all this wouldn't work for me anyway. But it all looks a bit complicated. But I'm just curious, as you say, normally you'd have to have your computer on and calibre running in order for news to download. However, even with the above script you'd still have to at least have your computer running.
Ah, sorry, I was not clear. I*edited the post to make it clear that it will run on startup even when the computer is turned off at the given time. That is the magic of the systemd timer file (the persisten directive).
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