Xubuntu 11.04 and contact management
Probably you've already been in this situation or will be sometime in your life. You want to get your digital life organized. No redundancies, just one solution to every problem.
That's what I'm in the process of doing and here's a list of the things I want to achieve:
So far I've come across a set of applications that might solve this problem.
Note that the blog entries in this series are basically my thinking aloud, the description of my struggles, my workarounds and solutions as well as a request for constructive feedback from you folks.
That's what I'm in the process of doing and here's a list of the things I want to achieve:
- Not forget any birthday any more
- Have a central place for storage of all contact information
- Be able to print out said contact information
- Take advantage of the services in the cloud without losing that information on the desktop
- Have a reminder for my google calendar entries
- One of my computers being quite old (with only 512 MB RAM) the solutions should not be too resource hungry
So far I've come across a set of applications that might solve this problem.
- GBirthday 0.6.4
- Orage 4.8.1
- Thunderbird 3.1.9 (for its addressbook)
- Contacts 0.9
- Rubrica 2.0
- KAddressBook 4.4.10
Note that the blog entries in this series are basically my thinking aloud, the description of my struggles, my workarounds and solutions as well as a request for constructive feedback from you folks.
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