[Gllug] Timer Program

[Richard Jones]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:40:36PM +0100, - Tethys wrote:
> Perhaps not as slick a user interface, but this should work well enough:
> 
> echo 'aplay /path/to/noise.wav && xmessage -display :0 "Time is up"' |
> at "now +25 minutes"

That's funny ... I actually did something like that once when I was
stuck in a seedy hotel with only my laptop and no alarm clock.

Rich.

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Richard Jones
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