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Want to send mail only once

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http://www.unix.com – Hello, My script triggers from controlm or critix , where I don't has surrogate access. NOw it gets triggered every hour, Is there any condition I can put inside script so that it trigger only once a day and did not send on other runs Thanks in advance (HowTos)

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Submitted by more on 12/29/2012

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