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| author | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2012-03-31 14:28:17 +0100 |
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| committer | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2012-03-31 14:28:17 +0100 |
| commit | f85947dd77b01f76cc4bcfee39a102e455d57d18 (patch) | |
| tree | 519bbc62cc6ad6d8e97a6ba7b825a6fcdd8bd991 /calendars.mdwn | |
| parent | dbc1dca1d3311d2c6169c1b082b72c0b010af570 (diff) | |
| download | gtdfh.liw.fi-f85947dd77b01f76cc4bcfee39a102e455d57d18.tar.gz | |
Wording tweaks
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diff --git a/calendars.mdwn b/calendars.mdwn index bb7253b..df4f600 100644 --- a/calendars.mdwn +++ b/calendars.mdwn @@ -26,7 +26,9 @@ Automatic nagging systems Another kind of thing is stuff that needs to happen regularly. For some of these, digital calendars are still the tool of choice: you could add a bi-monthly reminder to get a haircut to your calendar, -for example. +for example. If you get the timing right, your calendar will remind +you just before your partner does, and you'll both be saved an +unnecessary discussion. Calendar reminders may also be replaced or augmented by cron jobs, which run, for example, on the Monday before the second Thursday @@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ with you. (This is not a hypothetical example.) A better solution would remind you twelve days after the previous time you actually cut the nails, not after the previous -reminder. Lars has a program called "nagger" which does exactly that, +reminder. I have a program called "nagger" which does exactly that, but it is not suitable for others to use (unless you dig editing `procmailrc` files, and probably not even then). The nagger remembers when you last did something, and after the specified time, it |