Windows Task Scheduler: Difference between revisions

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}}</ref> but was renamed to ''Task Scheduler'' in [[Internet Explorer 4.0]] and [[Windows 98]]. The [[Windows Event Log]] service must be running before the Task Scheduler starts up.

Task Scheduler can be compared to [[cron]] or [[anacron]] on [[Unix-like]] [[operating system]]s. This service should not be confused with the [[Scheduling (computing)#Windows|scheduler]], which is a core component of the OS [[kernel (computing)|kernel]] that allocates [[CPU]] resources to processes already running.

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