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Re: Terminal-based calendar app

On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 01:56:31PM -0400, Tug Williams via linux wrote:
> 
> On 10/23/25 12:24, Dianne Skoll via linux wrote:
> > No hearts broken here... TkRemind is my main calendar interface.  I'm
> > not against GUIs for calendars, but I like to have the option.  And
> > having both a GUI and a text-based interface that use the same
> > underlying calendar files is really nice.
> > 
> > I've just released Remind 06.01.07 that has a few nice TkRemind
> > improvements.  You might want to download it and have a look.
> 
> Gentoo is still only on 05.03.02, but rolling a local ebuild works
> seamlessly for 06.01.07
> 
> As for having a gui as a wrapper around an independent back end, I'm in
> complete agreement. Being scriptable and regression testable makes life so
> much more manageable.
> 
> Tug
Having simple utilities that do one function and have clear and well defined
interfaces between them make life sure much easier and called UNIX
principle. This is why I like suckless.org so much.

/Dmitriy


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