From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim X Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: planner or org or ... Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 18:40:45 +1000 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <871wh1wdbm.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> References: <87hcpz3q9e.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180341725 24670 80.91.229.12 (28 May 2007 08:42:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 08:42:05 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 28 10:42:04 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hsanj-00035K-5f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 May 2007 10:42:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hsanh-0005lg-O4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 28 May 2007 04:42:01 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!news.astraweb.com!border1.newsrouter.astraweb.com!sn-xt-sjc-05!sn-xt-sjc-08!sn-post-sjc-02!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:iuLKdNhGZ6wCG5MrNw5Cr9sx1/c= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 30 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:148912 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:44500 Archived-At: Xavier Maillard writes: > ----- Tim X (2007-05-27) wrote:----- > > > So, I think that while the functionality is similar, the underlying > > philosophy is a bit different and they approach things from a > > different perspective re: planning and organising your work. On some > > levels, it is a bit like a comparison of vi and emacs - both can > > achieve the same outcomes, but do it differently and one way suits > > some people while another way suits others. My main bias towards > > planner mode is probably a simple as it being the first mode of this > > type I used under emacs and it has set my expectations. > > The difference is: org is the Emacs of organizers. Planner is an > organizer. > > org let you create your own way of GTD. Planner creates a way of GTD for > you. > > I don't get it. In what org is more complicated than planner. I > feel the contrary. Planner lets you create your *own* GTD too. > I think you don't get it because you feel there is a right and a wrong answer. Its about personal taste and preferences. There is nothing 'to get' - some people like red wine, some like white, some like both and some like neither. It doesn't mean red is better than white or white is better than red. Tim -- tcross (at) rapttech dot com dot au