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From: Taru Karttunen <taruti@taruti.net>
Subject: Re: Remind functionality?
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:31:50 +0200
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To: Nicholas S-A <novanasa@gmail.com>
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On 25.01 18:32, Nicholas S-A wrote:
> So, the way I currently use remind is run it as "remind ~/.remind" in my
> .bash_profile. It reminds me of deadlines and events at any login shell,
> so that I don't forget about them (and also so they are fast to access).
> This works well, as it is quick to load and doesn't contribute
> significantly to the login time at e.g. a Terminal window or SSH
> connection. The problem comes because I now use org-mode agenda to
> schedule everything, so I have to enter upcoming events twice -- once in
> my agenda files, and once in ~/.remind. As such, I thought I could
> improve my workflow by just printing the emacs agenda instead of running
> remind -- but this is slow. I also tried with emacsclient, but that
> didn't improve it any.

How about having a cron job that creates a ~/.org-remind-me file from
agenda every 15 minutes? And just cat that in the .bash_profile?

- Taru Karttunen