[support] Cron executes on going to site

[Joel Willers]

Didn't D7 have poormanscron included in core? 

Joel 

From: support-bounces at drupal.org [mailto:support-bounces at drupal.org] On Behalf Of Ms. Nancy Wichmann
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 8:36 AM
To: support at drupal.org
Subject: Re: [support] Cron executes on going to site

Do you have a Linux Cron job set up?
 
Nancy 
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From: Earnie Boyd
I've a D7 development site that gets aggregated news feeds and creates
nodes from the data.  I find that on occasion the site executes cron
without my telling it to.  Has anyone else experienced this?