Can Evolution calendar reminders pop-up automatically?

2008-07-26 Thread Tim Zakharov
I've been posting to the Evolution mailing list about a problem I am having with Evolution's calendar reminders not automatically popping up on my screen. They suggested that the behavior I am looking for happens in other distributions, so perhaps my problem is specific to Ubuntu. So I am posting

Re: Can Evolution calendar reminders pop-up automatically?

2008-07-26 Thread Tim Zakharov
On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 09:39 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 05:57 -0700, Tim Zakharov wrote: > > Have Ubuntu developers modified this behavior as someone on the > > Evolution mailing list suggested? Can someone help me get Evolution > > to behave in the ma

Re: Can Evolution calendar reminders pop-up automatically?

2008-08-22 Thread Tim Zakharov
On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 09:39 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 05:57 -0700, Tim Zakharov wrote: > > Have Ubuntu developers modified this behavior as someone on the > > Evolution mailing list suggested? Can someone help me get Evolution > > to behave in the ma

Re: Properly identifying applications

2009-06-09 Thread Tim Zakharov
I like the idea of App name - function, or Function - app name.  Either way.   There are enough hard-to-pronounce app names in the Linux world that it should be required to list the app function along with the app name. Even listening to Linux podcasts, there is never any consensus on how to pr

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

2009-06-10 Thread Tim Zakharov
Mark Fink wrote: > it would be better if it was removed from the repos too, but ubuntu > > would get back some of its respect if it at least removed MONO from > the default install like Fedora is doing. I just listened to the FLOSS Weekly podcast from May where they interviewed a Fedora developer

Re: F-Spot Import Was: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-20 Thread Tim Zakharov
On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 11:49 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/6/20 Vincenzo Ciancia : > > I have nothing against mono myself but in my opinion rhythmbox and gthumb > > cover the basic needs one may have. I sometimes wanted to use f-spot but the > > fact that it copies all the pics in its own folder gi

Re: Replace Tomboy with Gnote?

2009-06-20 Thread Tim Zakharov
On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 12:16 -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote: > > f-spot but the fact that it copies all the pics in its own folder gives > >an "alien" and feeling to it, in the sense that it seems to me the > > program is doing something I didn't ask for (pictures take lot of space). > > Seei