Re: Idea re: Palms, gnome & event alarms

["Scott D. Webster" <SWebster EtcServices com>]

"Scott D. Webster" wrote:
> 
> Gnome Meisters,
> 
>         I have an idea (a suggestion really) that I want to toss in the ring
> here and see what becomes of it.  I received a Palm III for Christmas
> and have been following Gnome PIM, and Gnome Pilot development since
> then.  Recently I though of something that I think would be very usefull
> for Gnome PIM (and eventually Evolution) and Gnome Pilot users - an
> alarm daemon.  It would be great to have a separate, small program that
> would monitor the the event alarm configuration of datebook data and
> generate some form of alarm at the proper time without requiring
> gnomecal or evolution to be running at the time.

	Err...  I  forgot to mention that a possible alternative to a daemon
would be an interface to export event alarms to cron and/or at.


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