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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Daily warning required.
Date: 30 Aug 2015 01:53:47 GMT
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On 2015-08-30, gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote:
>
> Doesn't this assume the user has the computer up and in front of them?  
> I mean the OP didn't mention either way, I believe.  Still, if it's a 
> medication that needs to be taken what about the possibility that the 
> taker isn't staring at the computer when the reminder goes off?

If the OP has a Mac and iOS device, it's a no-brainer, since alerts will
reach them anywhere they happen to be at the time. That's one of the
great things about the Apple ecosystem. Set a calendar event or reminder
and it alerts you on whatever device you are using. : )

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