[ILUG] calendar for console

[Gavin Costello]

Thanks for that, Rick, exactly the kind of thing I was looking for!

Thought that the old calendar utility from HP-UX would have been written for Linux
by somebody(that's what I was googling for) - not everyone wants to work on the web the whole time!

Thanks again for taking the time.

Gavin.

On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 11:22:17AM -0700, Rick Moen wrote:
> Quoting Gavin Costello (gavcos at esatclear.ie):
> 
> > Anyone know of a console based calendar program, say that could be
> > queried at login (i.e., before starting X) for that day's tasks?
> 
> Daily reminder utility, right?  One of these might suffice:  
> 
> http://it.geocities.com/fnt400/diarem.html
> http://fly.srk.fer.hr/~nix/Birthday/
> http://www.roaringpenguin.com/remind/ 
> 
> Found them by entering Freshmeat and searching for "reminder".  ("Daily
> reminder" didn't yield useful results.)  I've not used any of them, but
> they might be worth a shot.
> 
> A lot of these things are coded in PHP/MySQL for the Web.  Having to-do
> reminders at the console prompt seems quite obvious now that you mention 
> it, but obviously not flashy enough for many people.  ;->
> 
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