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Shutdown Linux box automatically

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You might wonder why would I shutdown my Linux box automatically? It is depends upon situation. For example your downloading couple of tar ball and you wanna go home. You can schedule a job to shutdown Linux after downloading is completed. Linux/UNIX/BSD comes with at and cron commands to automate task, common task that can be automated using at command:

1. Shutdown/reboot system
2. Email yourself files
3. Send birthday remainders

(Source: cyberciti.biz and I also modified something)

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