This is a nice misrepresentation. Your Vixie cron example offloads the day of week check to `date`. I'm sure there are examples where mcron syntax is superior t

This is a nice misrepresentation. Your Vixie cron example offloads the day of week check to `date`. I'm sure there are examples where mcron syntax is superior to anacron as well. I didn't know about mcron until this post either, but I find it super frustrating when people dismiss tools, ideas, or people simply because they don't conform to familiar patterns.