Nate Duehr wrote:

>>> I've found that 30boxes is much more reliable in terms of
>>> adding/editing events.  Google Calendar will occasionally fail when
>>> trying to add a new event.  Also, 30boxes makes things a lot more
>>> intuitive by using right-clicks to bring up menus.
>> 
>> Well, I tried using Google Calendar, and looked at 30boxes, but they're
>> not really what I'm looking for. 
>> 
>> I need something that can generate reminders at a specific date and
>> time, and be able to repeat them (every day, every week, every month,
>> every year...). In Google Calendar, reminders are an afterthought, and
>> everything is an "event".

But it seems it can generate a reminder for an event, no? Doesn't this work
as it seems it would?

> Oh... I just read this.
> 
> Instead of "at" on Unix, you could just edit the crontab.

FWIW, and in case you don't have a Unix or Linux system running, you can
use the "at" of Windows. Or the system scheduler, or any of the many
schedulers out there. 

Gerhard

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