From: Ian Jackson on
In message <mq09t5p71th9kmb8b77auaamlp3ltih061(a)4ax.com>, Duddits
<Duddits(a)Dreamcatcher.com> writes
>On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 08:12:18 +0100, Ian Jackson
><ianREMOVETHISjackson(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>In message <Xns9D64B03E7F34Cbearbottoms1gmaicom(a)69.16.185.247>, Bear
>>Bottoms <bearbottoms1(a)gmai.com> writes
>>>Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk> wrote in
>>>news:zrCQAZDem20LFwSk(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk:
>>>
>>>> In message <Xns9D64957A9577bearbottoms1gmaicom(a)69.16.185.247>, Bear
>>>> Bottoms <bearbottoms1(a)gmai.com> writes
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>http://www.kurlo.com/
>>>>>
>>>> That looks interesting. However, although I've got a Cardfile dating
>>>> back to 1993, most of the entries end in 1994. It's really a lot
>>>> easier to keep my names and addresses in a pulled-out pull-out section
>>>> that comes with most pocket diaries. It's usually the only bit that
>>>> gets written on!
>>>
>>>I have no idea what that means, but good luck.
>>>
>>Surely you can remember the days when people used to store data using a
>>pen and paper? Surprisingly, this method still functions. No bugs, no
>>viruses, no updates, highly portable - and more-or-less instant assess
>>at all times
>
>yeah but it won't dial the phone for you ;-)

Damn! I knew there was a snag.
--
Ian
From: Maurice Helwig on
Bear Bottoms wrote:
> Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk> wrote in
> news:l4mlEQGPi00LFwwp(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk:
>
>> In message <hqu4o0$j0c$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Maurice Helwig
>> <maurice_helwig(a)internode.on.net> writes
>>> I have been using this address book for a lot of years now
>>>
>>> http://www.tranglos.com/free/phonedeck.html
>>>
>>> I noticed that it is not being developed anymore.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions re a replacement for it.
>>> I have tried EssentialPIM but it does a lot more than I want and has
>>> heaps of bells and whistles that I do not want --
>>> I need just a simple address book.
>>>
>>> I am getting ready to move over to windows 7 and I am checking all my
>>> software for compatability.
>>>
>>> Maurice helwig
>> How few bells and whistles do you want?
>> There's 'Repertoire':
>>
>> http://wareseeker.com/download/r-pertoire-2.9.rar/316135
>>
>> or even its early predecessor, the Windows 3.1'Cardfile':
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardfile
>> http://discussions.virtualdr.com/showthread.php?t=198802
>> which offers this link:
>> http://northshorepc.com/download/cardfile.zip
>>
>> There seem to be countless varieties of Cardfile, some of which bear
>> little resemblance to the original. Do a Google, and you will be spoilt
>> for choice.
>
> http://www.kurlo.com/
>

I have tried Kurlo and it does everything I want it to except that I
cannot resize the left and right panes on the screen. I cannot find any
settings for this and attempting to drag the edges of the panes with the
mouse does not work.

Am I missing something or are the panes fixed.

Maurice Helwig










From: Maurice Helwig on
Bear Bottoms wrote:
> Maurice Helwig <maurice_helwig(a)internode.on.net> wrote in
> news:hr542e$gq6$1(a)news.eternal-september.org:
>
>> Bear Bottoms wrote:
>>> Ian Jackson <ianREMOVETHISjackson(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk> wrote in
>>> news:l4mlEQGPi00LFwwp(a)g3ohx.demon.co.uk:
>>>
>>>> In message <hqu4o0$j0c$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Maurice Helwig
>>>> <maurice_helwig(a)internode.on.net> writes
>>>>> I have been using this address book for a lot of years now
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.tranglos.com/free/phonedeck.html
>>>>>
>>>>> I noticed that it is not being developed anymore.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions re a replacement for it.
>>>>> I have tried EssentialPIM but it does a lot more than I want and
>>>>> has heaps of bells and whistles that I do not want --
>>>>> I need just a simple address book.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am getting ready to move over to windows 7 and I am checking all
>>>>> my software for compatability.
>>>>>
>>>>> Maurice helwig
>>>> How few bells and whistles do you want?
>>>> There's 'Repertoire':
>>>>
>>>> http://wareseeker.com/download/r-pertoire-2.9.rar/316135
>>>>
>>>> or even its early predecessor, the Windows 3.1'Cardfile':
>>>>
>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardfile
>>>> http://discussions.virtualdr.com/showthread.php?t=198802
>>>> which offers this link:
>>>> http://northshorepc.com/download/cardfile.zip
>>>>
>>>> There seem to be countless varieties of Cardfile, some of which bear
>>>> little resemblance to the original. Do a Google, and you will be
>>>> spoilt for choice.
>>> http://www.kurlo.com/
>>>
>> I have tried Kurlo and it does everything I want it to except that I
>> cannot resize the left and right panes on the screen. I cannot find
>> any settings for this and attempting to drag the edges of the panes
>> with the mouse does not work.
>>
>> Am I missing something or are the panes fixed.
>>
>> Maurice Helwig
>>
> What you see is pretty much what you get. The panels are fixed though if
> you want a smaller window don't maximize the program, then you can size the
> window and right panel...the left panel remains fixed.
>
>
>

Ok thanks
I will persist with it as I like it for everything else it does

Maurice Helwig