gnome reminder

[Michael V. De Palatis]

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 07:19:55PM +0200, Dimitri Mallis wrote:
> is there a program the can just be a reminder only, not bundeled up
> with a e-mail client or anything like that. so that i could input
> things like:
> 
> 13:00 - eat lunch
> 15:00 - go to gym
> 17:00 - call billy-bob
> 
> & then it will ringe the system bell & shake the sceen untill i press
> a OK button

I don't know if there's a gnome-specific one, but there is a CLI
utility 'remind' that can do similar things. Try apt-cache show remind
for more details. It probably wouldn't be hard to use that as a
backend for your own, simple Gnome/Gtk interface.

Mike