Re: Calendar/ reminder wanted - recommendations
On Saturday 21 November 2009 04:54:11 S. Fishpaste wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:27:35 +0000, AG in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> > I used to use korganizer, but for whatever reason it no longer minimises
> > to my notification area in Gnome, and when it does I cannot click it to
> > open it to add new reminders.
> >
> > I want to have a reminder that can run in the background when I don't
> > need it and minimises to the notification area (system tray?) in Gnome
> > (the area near the clock on a default lay out), and when an appointment
> > is due it pops up with a reminder. There are any number of calendars,
> > etc., but I haven't been able to find something that I am looking for
> > (such as something similar to korganizer).
> >
> > Can anyone make a recommendation please? I am running Testing.
>
> Evolution is the best I've found so far. Bonus if you're using Google
> Calendar, as it interfaces nicely with it. One doesn't need to have
> Evolution running in order to be reminded of tasks/appts.
+1
Although I use KDE, I much prefer Evolution's calendar to KOrganizer. I
install Evolution expressly to be able to use the calendar function, even
tho' it is the only bit of it that I use.
Lisi
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