Hi bryan, thank you for sharing some inside info in your personal life: On 2003-02-10 04:59, "Bryan Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [original post below] > Rage? Is that a progam? Sorry non native USA speaker or was something getting on your nerves? > > I wrote a script called "Postpone/Delayed Send" that does most of the heavy > work. I use it every day to, many times a day. Especially to help my friends and collaborators not to bother them with silly stuff that is more private stuff, I have that delivered after working hours, so I don't lure them into a time trap. > With PDS, I can take any message and make it disappear for a certain > amount of time, or until a specified date. I use it to track projects, make > reminders, and time my dealings. I open a new draft message, enter whatever > I want to remember (like take flowers to my wife, drain the water heater, > drop a reminder to a client about something, whatever), then run another > script called Save to Current Folder, which saves the draft as if it were an > incoming message (keeps it from showing up in the bold counts in the folder > list). Then I postpone it, for example, 3 weeks after the last time I took > flowers to my wife. It disappears for 3 weeks, then reappears in my Inbox. > So my inbox becomes the place I look for reminders and stuff to do. I > handle medical histories, inspirational messages, pretty much anything I > want like this. I understand... But isn't making a new calendar event with a time of 1 minute and a remind me say, 1d before your wedding anniversary, subject: "buy flowers for tomorrows wedding anniv" Less difficult ? : Has some check and pop-up menus that make it a bit faster? > It's more day-based than time-based, so if there's something I have to do at > a particular time, I use a freeware timer called "Pester" available at > versiontracker. (I can send you the scripts I mentioned above if you're > interested, or you can probably find them at applescriptcentral.) Pester... Thanks, I thought EggTimer had just become too complicated. -- Sven-Brussels GSM: +32 (0)485/389679 EntX-OSX.2.3.Jaguar-IBook-500MHz-640MB SDRAM-14GB HD-Airport-AZERTY Keyboard -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
