Sending email on a schedule?
William Park
opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Tue Aug 1 15:11:47 UTC 2006
On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 09:38:56AM -0400, William O'Higgins Witteman wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 05:18:12PM -0400, John Van Ostrand wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-07-31 at 16:58 -0400, William Park wrote:
> >
> > Yes, it's called 'at' and 'crontab'. It would be helpful if we know
> > what ways that at/crontab were deficient.
> >
> > There is more than that. You will need to know how to send email via
> > command line.
>
> Thank you William and John. Yes, I can do all that. What's missing
> from at and cron? A unified, simple, easy-to-use interface, that's
> what. Remind and wyrd (or calendar) are close, but they don't send
> email by default, and that's what I need.
If you mean GUI interface to all those time/date fields, then a quick
GTK dialog box may be an answer. If you mean a third-party software
designed to read your mind, well... :-)
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