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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.apps |
| Subject | Re: Daily warning required. |
| Date | 2015-08-30 16:45 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <d4gqa7Fj81dU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <1m9wxgo.o623j21f8a73sN%peter@pfjames.co.uk> <2015082909121811578-xxx@yyyzzz> <1m9zu0l.1uogc4b1dike6zN%jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz> <xM-dnW3ocbQeln7InZ2dnUU7-QednZ2d@giganews.com> |
On 2015-08-30, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote: > On 2015-08-30 08:44, Jamie Kahn Genet wrote: >> gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> wrote: >> >>> On 2015-08-29 10:10:17 +0000, Peter James said: >>> >>>> I need an app that will run on OS X v 10.10.5 that will give me a daily >>>> warning at 6.30 p.m each and every day to take medication that has been >>>> prescribed for me. >>>> I have to take it at this time. >>>> >>>> Any recommendations from anyone? >>> >>> I had to do something similar, twice a day, for months. I bought a >>> small kitchen timer that worked at up to 99 hours. Once the alarm went >>> off and was quieted, it was still set for 12 hours, rather than having >>> it default to zero. I used it very successfully. >>> >>> Certainly a computer will work well for such things, but when I wasn't >>> around the computer, or the computer was off, I found this way easier >>> to deal with. >>> >>> These days I might use the same thing but with my cell phone, which can >>> make a ceaseless racket when it goes off. Most of the computerly >>> things, like Calendar, simply do a single distraction alarm and then >>> quit. It's easily overlooked. >> >> It's impossible to ignore an alert dialog on the screen. > > I've been ignoring two of them all morning. Shit! You drew my > attention to them. Well he did say it was impossible. : D -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Daily warning required. peter@pfjames.co.uk (Peter James) - 2015-08-29 11:10 +0100
Re: Daily warning required. Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-08-29 11:08 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-08-29 12:17 +0100
Re: Daily warning required. Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-08-29 11:52 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-29 08:33 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-29 07:50 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 15:56 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-30 23:52 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-30 16:44 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-29 17:36 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 22:08 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-29 18:18 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 22:23 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-30 01:53 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:50 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-30 15:06 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-29 18:01 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-29 21:03 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-30 01:51 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-29 18:23 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-30 01:53 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-29 23:13 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 00:44 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-29 21:45 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-29 23:14 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 00:44 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-30 08:25 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> - 2015-08-30 01:21 -0500
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:44 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:57 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-30 01:50 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:42 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 00:38 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:52 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 13:58 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:55 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2015-08-29 14:40 +0100
Re: Daily warning required. Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2015-08-29 17:40 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-29 07:46 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-08-29 07:46 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Philo D <doozy@earthling.net.invalid> - 2015-08-29 07:45 -0600
Re: Daily warning required. Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-29 07:51 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 15:57 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Ned Mantei <ned.mantei@biol.ethz.ch> - 2015-08-29 15:45 +0200
Re: Daily warning required. Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-08-29 07:50 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-29 10:57 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 15:58 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-29 15:55 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-29 09:12 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 00:44 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-08-30 09:56 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-30 16:45 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-30 08:26 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. jamiekg@wizardling.geek.nz (Jamie Kahn Genet) - 2015-08-31 13:58 +1200
Re: Daily warning required. peter@pfjames.co.uk (Peter James) - 2015-08-29 18:55 +0100
Re: Daily warning required. peter@pfjames.co.uk (Peter James) - 2015-08-31 07:15 +0100
Re: Daily warning required. Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> - 2015-08-30 23:41 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-08-29 18:52 +0000
Re: Daily warning required. Piso Mojado <conserje@trapeador.net> - 2015-08-30 13:01 -0400
Re: Daily warning required. gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2015-08-30 11:36 -0700
Re: Daily warning required. dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-08-31 07:37 +1000
Re: Daily warning required. peter@pfjames.co.uk (Peter James) - 2015-08-31 07:11 +0100
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