Hello list! Before zim, I used keepnote, but its development stoped some years ago. For me zim is perfect!
ср, 19 дек. 2018 г., 1:14 John Paquette [email protected]: > I use Zim also for both work and home-related notebooks. For about a year > now. > > Like Alexey, I use a source control system to share my notebooks across > computers. I use Mercurial. I tried the plugin, but it didn't work for me. > So I use Mercurial outside the Zim app, on Windows. > > When I recommend Zim to people, they mention Evernote. I've tried > Evernote, and I don't like it, mainly because it's not *trivial* and > *fast *to create links between pages. Evernote is about creating an > outline. Zim is not. It gives you the *Index* for free, which looks like > an outline, but it isn't an outline because you can't reorder it--and > that's good and right! > > Zim has really fast search, but it's the really fast arbitrary linking > that keeps me using it, especially since when I move or rename a page, the > links get updated. > > What's most important to me about Zim is that any given item (page) serves > two purposes: > > 1. It can contain content. > 2. It can collect and order other content by reference (links). > > The backlinks pane is also awesome, as it tells you *in what collections *a > given content item (page) falls. > > I've seen some suggestions for adding "tags" to Zim, but that seems > redundant to me, as any page can act like a tag, and you can see a page's > "tags" by looking at the backlinks. > > On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 4:02 PM Alexey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I've been using Zim every day for about 7 years. At work and at home. The >> only comparable alternative for me was TheBrain, but 1st they dropped Linux >> support, and 2nd they use database to save the work. >> >> >> For me the killer features of Zim are: plain text, LaTeX support, global >> search through notebook (I'd like to have also a global search through all >> notebooks option). >> >> >> The plain text format feature helps me to use Git in a kind of abusive >> way to share my notebooks across my computers. I have a bare repository >> (server-side) to which I push the committed changes and from which I pull >> them. >> >> >> >> On 23/06/2018 10:31, Gordon Zano wrote: >> >> How is that for a catchy title!? >> >> I've been using Zim almost every day (Mo-Fr) for about 5yrs. >> I recently wondered if there was anything comparable out there and had a >> look, but couldn't find anything that I preferred. >> >> A couple of candidates that are close are CherryTree and Tiddlywiki. >> I gave TiddlyWiki about 30min of my time, but found it very non-intuitive >> and gave up. I felt it was something for web developers! >> >> Confluence looks OK if you don't mind the big java footprint, but it's >> designed for workgroups. >> >> What have you used before moving to Zim Wiki? >> Ever tested other products since? >> >> -- >> Gordon >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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