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   Richard Owlett to Mark Bourne   
   Re: Using SeaMonkey bookmarks tool(s) to   
   20 Oct 25 14:08:47   
   
   From: rowlett@access.net   
      
   On 10/20/25 1:56 PM, Mark Bourne wrote:   
   > Richard Owlett wrote:   
   >> For a very long time I've wanted a simple TODO-List that had a simple   
   >> GUI tool to:   
   >>    1. move individual tasks between categories   
   >>    2. prioritize tasks   
   >>   
   >> I'm also in love with the ease of moving SeaMonkey bookmarks around.   
   >>   
   >> This morning, after 3rd coffee, I woke up.! *GRIN*   
   >>   
   >> At the OS level set aside a directory to save task details as either    
   >> plain text or HTML files.   
   >>   
   >> In SeaMonkey's Bookmark function create a folder to contain all TODO    
   >> related bookmarks. Under that create a relatively small number of    
   >> folders that are category related, i.e. Car, House, Garden, etc.   
   >>   
   >> As task detail files are created do a file bookmark.   
   >>   
   >> There are tons of fine details to consider.   
   >> But this is a reasonable starting point.   
   >>   
   >> Has somebody already done this?   
   >> Suggestions?   
   >> Comments?   
   >    
   > Have you tried using the "Tasks" feature that's integrated with    
   > SeaMonkey Mail & News?  It's part of the Lightning extension that's been    
   > included by default for the last several years.   
   >    
   > It looks like you can set categories and priorities on tasks, although I    
   > don't use those specific features myself so not sure how useful they    
   > are.  Category is a dropdown when creating/editing a task, priority is    
   > on the "Options" menu.   
   >    
   > You can even set it to show reminders, although they're only shown when    
   > Mail & News is running.   
   >    
      
   Never knew such existed.   
   Can you point me to raw newbie documentation?   
      
   I date back to "Netscape Navigator".   
   *BUT* For this, start me from scratch ;/   
   TIA   
      
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