telco [debug] [[reqid=] | [daemon] ]telco is the central program in the operation of the observatory. It is a constantly running daemon that loops creating the telescope schedule by invoking insgen (Section 5.1.7) and making the observations by executing the Procedures (Section
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). telco is usually started using the startnet script (Section 5.11.8).