Index: scripts/cron-curl.sh
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/scripts/cron-curl.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -p -r1.3 cron-curl.sh
--- scripts/cron-curl.sh	22 Aug 2006 07:38:24 -0000	1.3
+++ scripts/cron-curl.sh	27 Aug 2010 12:28:58 -0000
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # $Id: cron-curl.sh,v 1.3 2006/08/22 07:38:24 dries Exp $
 
-curl --silent --compressed http://example.com/cron.php
+# A unique cron key is required to call cron.php.
+# Please visit http://example.com/admin/reports/status to retrieve the necessary 
+# URL including cron key. Paste the entire string below making sure to include
+# the unique string following ?cron_key=.
+
+curl --silent --compressed http://example.com/cron.php?cron_key=
Index: scripts/cron-lynx.sh
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/scripts/cron-lynx.sh,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -p -r1.3 cron-lynx.sh
--- scripts/cron-lynx.sh	22 Aug 2006 07:38:24 -0000	1.3
+++ scripts/cron-lynx.sh	27 Aug 2010 12:28:58 -0000
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # $Id: cron-lynx.sh,v 1.3 2006/08/22 07:38:24 dries Exp $
 
-/usr/bin/lynx -source http://example.com/cron.php > /dev/null 2>&1
+# A unique cron key is required to call cron.php.
+# Please visit http://example.com/admin/reports/status to retrieve the necessary 
+# URL including cron key. Paste the entire string below making sure to include
+# the unique string following ?cron_key=.
+
+/usr/bin/lynx -source http://example.com/cron.php?cron_key= > /dev/null 2>&1
