Yes, this is what anacron does with all the jobs in /etc/crontab but I
can't seem to make it look for missed jobs in individual user's
crontabs. 

Is it possible to do this?

Ross

> AFAIK Anacron will pick and run any jobs that have not been executed by cron
> in time. So when you set up the FTP in the user crontab and the machine is
> down, anacron will perform the task after booting the machine.
> 
> That is what anacron is made for.

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