Add Gnote as a note-taking application

[Charlie Kravetz]

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:48:13 -0600
Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I'd like to recommend Gnote as a note-taking application for the Xubuntu
> default installation.  Gnote is an actively maintained C++ ongoing fork of
> Tomboy.  I know that Xfce has a notes plugin, but the functionality of Gnote
> is much better.
> 
> Here's information on the Lucid package:
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/gnote
> Here's information on the software itself: http://live.gnome.org/Gnote
> Commit info to show maintenance: http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnote/
> 
> I am not necessarily recommending it for the default panel installation, but
> just to be included.  I've used it extensively from within Xubuntu Karmic
> and have been very impressed with how it works.  It does not require the
> xfapplets plugin to appear in the notification area.
> 
> What do you think?
> 
> Jim

I personally install tomboy on all my systems. I tend to use it for a
lot of notes. Is it possible to port the tomboy notes to gnote? Do I
lose any functionality?

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