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> Org mode can do absolutely everything. Ask and you shall learn.

How do you capture different kinds of information — ideas, references to books or websites, events, addresses?

What do you do more often — review agenda or search for specific keywords?

nyellin on Dec 5, 2011 [–]

I mostly use Org for taking notes on classes and projects. I don't (yet) use Org for events.

Does this answer your question: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/282143/org.png

(That is a fullscreen Emacs with 3 Org buffers and a Deft search.)

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