[ALUG] Looking for an alarm/reminder program for Gnome (or X)

[Chris G]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 11:22:39AM +0100, Wayne Stallwood wrote:
> 
> Erm you are already using Evolution aren't you for your phone ?
> 
Actually, no.  I played with it for a while and did get it to
synchronise with my E71 but in the end I have moved to eGroupware
which works rather better and is much more straightforward.

> I don't actually use the notifications myself as I tend to work my life
> off task lists rather than calendar events, but as far as I can recall
> it should tick most of your boxes.
> 
> It should be integrated with the gnome calendar applet so even if
> Evolution isn't running you can check appointments in the desktop
> calendar and alarm notifications etc should still work. It all talks
> through some calDAV magic I think, so some evolution type things are
> running but not the full app.
> 
OK, thanks, I'll take a look and that *might* be a reason to move back
to Evolution and/or some mix with eGroupware and Gnome Calendar.

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Chris Green