Cassius
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myBase is on sale today at Bits duJour.
12/3/2012
Don't know.
myBase is on sale today at Bits duJour.
12/3/2012
myBase is on sale today at Bits duJour.
http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/chrome-add-turns-browser-tabs-outliner.htm
more idle thoughts - about file metadata
11/14/2012
jimspoon wrote:
p.s. I have improved a very crude metadata system for files ... i put
>metadata into the file name. Specifically, I often begin file names
>with a date in the format "2012.11.13". T...
more idle thoughts - about file metadata
11/13/2012
Several years ago, I looked into the possibility of using metadata in "file properties" as a means of tagging files (in Win XP). However, I could not get it to work, although I no longer remember why...
Windows 8 Pro, outliners and PIMs
10/28/2012
Dr Andus wrote:
>Cassius wrote:
>>*ZipMagic made zipped folders look and work EXACTLY like
>>ordinary folders. No extracting or re-zipping needed. I really miss it.
>
>Not sure if it's exactly the ...
Windows 8 Pro, outliners and PIMs
10/27/2012
I still run XPSP3. WHy?
1. I had a free Vista offer, but by the time the discs arrived, Vista had had so much bad publicity, that there was no way I'd install it.
2. XP is compatible with GoBack, ...
Database based PIM programs?
10/25/2012
myBase - proprietary database.
Notemap is dangerous. *I once recommended it...until it permanently lost several paragraphs of text I had just written. Also, it is no longer being developed and the developer failed to make a very ...
Inspiration 9.1 is DEFECTIVE!!!
9/21/2012
DO NOT INSTALL 9.1 !!!
I was wrong when I said that the "third try was the charm."
I just telephoned Inspiration and learned thatv they know that version 9.1 has problems.
Yet the leave it up on ...
WHOOPS! Now it is working! Don't know why the third try was the charm.
WARNING.
The update of Inspiration 9 is NOT WORKING!
myBase 6.1 update available
9/21/2012
Find it at: http://www.wjjsoft.com/download.html
Find it at: http://www.inspiration.com/Help-Center/Inspiration#updater
Why only U.S.? -- I don't know.
Why they don't tell registered users when an update is available? -- I don't know that either.
...
A look back at the old outliners
9/18/2012
Of all the OLD outliners, the best single-pane one was certainly GrandView.
I live in the U.S., but I've seen the same discrepancy in pricing both for software and books.
Does Canada have a VAT? That may explain the difference. Also, at one time the Canadian dollar had a l...
and ignore the posts of those whose rants make you want to scream.
forum enhancement suggestions
9/12/2012
basilides wrote:
>Encourage all posters to be brief and to the point. I have noticed that recently many
>post are long-winded and, in part, irrelevant to the issue at hand. Brevity and
>relevance, p...
forum enhancement suggestions
9/12/2012
Searching within a search...a hierarchal search: Often an initial search displays too many posts. It would be nice if one could search within those posts using another search term.
Cataloguing the Different Ways the Mind Associates Itself with the Outliner Presented Screen
9/10/2012
People of "poor intelligence," or more accurately, of limited knowledge want EXAMPLES first. If they become interested, then they may (or may not) want theory. I learned this from teaching for many ...
Cataloguing the Different Ways the Mind Associates Itself with the Outliner Presented Screen
9/10/2012
Years ago, I made a similar search for information on the theory of outliners/PIMS and for the advantages/disadvantages of different types.
You can get good advice here from the long-time regulars, i...
The issue is READABILITY.
In high school, my son could not spell (he defeated word processors) and his grammar left something to be desired. Yet his stories flowed--they were a pleasure to read. ...
Mindjet MindManager
9/9/2012
WinZip promised a lifetime license, but when it was sold, the new owner reneged.
At the rate things are moving to the cloud, I foresee the day when be are back to using almost dumb terminals with alm...
I recall the existence of a pithy quote that is rather appropriate to this discussion. Regrettably, I cannot find the exact quote so I shall have to paraphrase it and, in doing so, violate its substa...
Foolness wrote:
>I really don't mean to be snarky but my patience wears thin.
>This used to be a much better and much neutral forum. A forum where one isn't merely
>expected to "search". A forum whe...