> > On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 02:05:00PM -0800, Lionel Dyck wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone know of a desk calendar for linux?
> >
> > It depends on what exactly you're after, however several options come to
> > mind right now...
> >
> > cal - text based, pretty basic(!) - see "man cal" for details
> > korganizer - KDE-based graphical calendar / PIM tool
> > gnomecal - GNOME-based graphical calendar tool
> >
> > (These three are in Red Hat Linux for S/390.)
>
> is ical included? That'd make four.

        Just to make sure this thread wanders further afield, SuSE
        includes "mencal", a calendar done using perl.  It's got some
        useful features, like tracking a 28-day cyclic event...

        ...every married (or committed) man should have this (tuned
        appropriately, of course)...            :-)     :-)     :-)

        In all seriousness, there are other Unix-based tools (like
        the "calendar" program) which would be run daily and send
        little e-mail notices, kind of like a "tickler" (in English,
        I guess, though you could always use Fr...

                        <WHAM><WHAM><WHAM><WHAM><WHAM>

        ...uh, well, I'm not sure if that particular tool-set has been
        brought to Linux, but it seems likely.

        Just keep them Narns away from me...  (for this mailing list,
        this is an obscure reference to something seen on RASTB5M.)

        I've been tempted to come up with an atjob-spawning tool that'd
        automagically send "wakeup" notices to me on my pager-  but then
        this has probably already been done...

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