On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 00:23, Craig McIntyre wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 06:20, Rodrigo Moya wrote:
> > >   What would it take to include a configuration
> > > option so that the user can specify an age limit for alarms?
> > >
> > I think it will be used by just a few people, and will clutter the
> > preferences.
> 
> I have my ~/evolution set up on a NFS share so I can check my
> email/calendar from different machines on the network. When I do this 
> on a computer I don't normally use, I get hundreds of alarms pop up on
> that specific computer. I had already dismissed them on the computer I
> normally use, so it is a real pain in the butt to dismiss them all again
> individually.
> 
right, then let's either have the 'dismiss all' button, or make the
backend remove the alarms when it notifies them.

> I would be in favour of some option to dismiss all of these alarms, or
> better, prevent all these alarms being displayed when they've already
> been dismissed (albeit on another computer).
> 
the info to know when the last alarm has been notified is in GConf, so
if you dont sync the ~/.gconf dir, the only way to not have the alarms
pop up is to remove them when first notified on the first machine.

cheers

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