I have an project that I would like to run on a machine that runs an update for my database ever X hours or X minutes.
I realize that I can create and .exe file to do this and run it in scheduled tasks, but I was curious if there was a better way to do it. For example, say I wanted the program to always be running and just check in the code what time it was and if it was time for the update, how would I do this? Could I create a windows service as shown here?
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