Linux.com: Manage Your Time with Remind | Linux Today

Linux.com: Manage Your Time with Remind

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 10, 2006

“One thing most people are bad at is remembering
things–anniversaries, deadlines, schedules. Computers, on the
other hand, are very good at tracking things–so long as you have a
way to tell them to do so. Remind, a GPLed calendar and alarm
application from Roaring Penguin, is a good way to keep track of
your appointments and commitments on your computer so you don’t
need to worry about keeping them in your head.

“Remind is available from the Roaring Penguin Web site, and
several distros offer a Remind package. For Debian or Ubuntu, just
run apt-get install remind or use Synaptic or Adept to install the
package…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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