On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 05:07:29PM -0500, Raymond Zeitler wrote: > > Thanks for creating this, Russell. It's great!
I'm glad you enjoyed it! > I've already set my system up per John Wiegley's tutorial. I didn't > appreciate Org until I started to use capture, so I'm glad you introduced it > early on. And I like how you pointed out org-capture-templates. I'm at the > point where I'm changing some settings, so it's nice to see where things are > defined. Capture is a must. Working a project is one thing, but its how to deal with the nonstop little things that counts. > Also neat is the idea of notification. But I wonder if some folks might > have VBS disabled. For them, I'd recommend using the Net Send command. Net > Send can also broadcast to multiple users on a domain, which may (or may > not) be a nice thing. I can imagine an IT person using Org-mode with Net > Send to notify everyone about a server reboot. I'm not a Windows guy, so I'm not sure. I used VBS because it appeared that between Windows 2k, XP, and 2003 that NET SEND may have changed. I've now had a few people suggest Growl for Mac and Windows. > Some other things that are new to me: > * AddPM (never used it) > * -f switch to run Lisp and the shortcut to Agenda Useful! > * latest version is now 7.3 > * Timestamps & Workflow I love the one touch timestamps, it's been central to all of my work. > * C-c [ > * lots more > > Invoking Customize is a nice way to establish the .emacs. But I would've > mentioned C-x C-f ~/.e<TAB> after the second customization, though. :) Yeah that was a bit repetitious. On the other hand I didn't know that emacs would tab complete ~ on Windows, I was using the "native" interface. ;] Thanks! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Russell Adams rlad...@adamsinfoserv.com PGP Key ID: 0x1160DCB3 http://www.adamsinfoserv.com/ Fingerprint: 1723 D8CA 4280 1EC9 557F 66E8 1154 E018 1160 DCB3 _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
