Any suggestions for Really Annoying Alarms !!? -- [SOLVED]

[Les Mikesell]

Chris Jones wrote:

>>
>>> 1) install kalarm
>>> 2) build myself a "Bruno" script that uses crontab to 'shutdown' for
>>> those times when I just gotta go.
>>
>> Whilst I cannot test it right now (at work, others using my machine 
>> etc.) I suspect option 2) can also be achieved using also kalarm. When 
>> creating a new alarm under 'Special Actions' you can configure pre and 
>> post alarm commands to be run.
> 
> Actually, its even easier than that. Just change the action type from 
> text (i.e. pop message) to Command, and then run shutdown. Alternatively 
> select File which I think allows scripts to be run, which can do 
> whatever you want.

Have it email message to your cell phone or an sms gateway to it.  That 
would be especially annoying if you have to pay to receive them.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com