Index: C:/xampp/htdocs/wordpress_trunk/wp-includes/cron.php
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--- C:/xampp/htdocs/wordpress_trunk/wp-includes/cron.php	(revision 10404)
+++ C:/xampp/htdocs/wordpress_trunk/wp-includes/cron.php	(working copy)
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
 
 	update_option( 'doing_cron', $local_time + 30 );
 
-	wp_remote_post($cron_url, array('timeout' => 0.01, 'blocking' => false));
+	wp_remote_post($cron_url, array('timeout' => 10*60, 'blocking' => false));
 }
 
 /**