From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 5 15:49:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A53361065672 for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2008 15:49:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mail1.sourcehosting.net (113901-app1.sourcehosting.net [72.32.213.11]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 832AB8FC0C for ; Tue, 5 Aug 2008 15:49:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glarkin@FreeBSD.org) Received: from 68-189-244-97.dhcp.oxfr.ma.charter.com ([68.189.244.97] helo=Gregory-Larkins-Computer.local) by mail1.sourcehosting.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KQOmS-00059Z-0L; Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:49:01 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (fireball.entropy.prv [192.168.1.12]) by Gregory-Larkins-Computer.local (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866F122FD619; Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:48:59 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <4898766B.4010606@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:48:59 -0400 From: Greg Larkin Organization: The FreeBSD Project User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jim Pazarena References: <489871AA.4080709@ccstores.com> In-Reply-To: <489871AA.4080709@ccstores.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -1.2 (-) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: reminder email notification utility X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: glarkin@FreeBSD.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:49:03 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jim Pazarena wrote: | Is there a utility available which can take a database of dates & events | and email | out a reminder? | | I know that I could create something using at, but seems to me that I | saw a utility | already designed for this. | | I have missed one too many birthdays Hi Jim, Here are a couple from the ports collection: http://www.freshports.org/search.php?query=birthday&search=go&num=10&stype=name&method=match&deleted=excludedeleted&start=1&casesensitivity=caseinsensitive Neither one specifically says it uses email to deliver reminders, but perhaps some quick shell scripting will solve that problem. HTH, Greg - -- Greg Larkin http://www.sourcehosting.net/ http://www.FreeBSD.org/ - The Power To Serve -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFImHZq0sRouByUApARAi/9AJ9QtVLfPb7qhy0gTY176ovdDwOapgCgveJd zOajK5FqczaRSF3xzLwt7Oc= =kXkH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----