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manual.txt: Update "Creation History" section

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Remove some non-relevant information. Add information on myself to the
creation history.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Fleischer <calcurse@cryptocrack.de>
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Creation history Creation history
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I started thinking about this project when I was finishing my Ph.D. in Frederic started thinking about this project when he was finishing his Ph.D. in
Astrophysics... It started to be a little hard to organize myself, and I really Astrophysics as it started to be a little hard to organize himself and he
needed a good tool to help me in that difficult task ;) really needed a good tool for managing his appointments and todo list.
Unfortunately, he finished his Ph.D. before finishing `calcurse` but he
continued working on it, hoping it would be helpful to other people.
I like programs which use Text User Interfaces, because they are simple, fast, In mid-2010, Lukas took over development of `calcurse` and is now the main
portable and efficient, so I thought about working on coding a simple calendar contributor and reviewer of patches.
using such an interface. Moreover, I wanted to go on learning the `C`
language, which I only used for a while during my undergraduate studies. So I
thought that would be the good project to start in order to get organized and
to learn about a few `C` things !
Unfortunately, I finished my Ph.D. before finishing `calcurse`, but anyway, I But why `calcurse` anyway? Well, it is simply the concatenation of *cal*endar
still wanted to work on it, hoping it would be helpful to other people. So and *curse*s, the name of the library used to build the user interface.
here it is...
But why _calcurse_ anyway ? Well, it is simply the concatenation of _CALendar_
and _nCURSEs_, the name of the library used to build the user interface.
Important features Important features
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