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From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
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To: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
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thanks. that also works for me.

Samuel Wales writes:

> i always put inactive timestamps in headlines, and sort both the
> outline and agenda using them.  for example:
>
> ***** CONVERSATION [2015-08-31 Mon 14:41] john
> ***** CONVERSATION [2015-09-01 Tue 15:02] rms
>
> or newest first.  they are visible and binary-searchable.
> works perfectly for me.

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