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Ask HN: Why don’t we have good Open Source Calendars?

3 pointsby LivingGlitcherover 2 years ago
I’m jumping through a lot of hoops for something that I assumed to have already been built by the collective effort of well meaning developers

2 comments

LinuxBenderover 2 years ago
There is a calendar integrated into Thunderbird [1][2] Or if you just wanted to see days&#x2F;weeks&#x2F;months in a table there is the <i>cal</i> command in Linux. <i>cal</i> or <i>cal -3</i> or <i>cal -y</i><p>[1] - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thunderbird.net&#x2F;en-US&#x2F;calendar&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thunderbird.net&#x2F;en-US&#x2F;calendar&#x2F;</a><p>[2] - <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;support.mozilla.org&#x2F;en-US&#x2F;products&#x2F;thunderbird&#x2F;calendar" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;support.mozilla.org&#x2F;en-US&#x2F;products&#x2F;thunderbird&#x2F;calen...</a>
redwoolfover 2 years ago
Great story about an attempt to make just such a calendar[1].<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Dreaming-Code-Programmers-Transcendent-Software-ebook&#x2F;dp&#x2F;B000PDZFOI" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.amazon.com&#x2F;Dreaming-Code-Programmers-Transcenden...</a>