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Labelers

jethro. | Nov 12 2005

...or not labelers? Sheeplike, I bought a Brother P-Touch labeler because The David said I had to. :) I've used it on occasion, but for the life of me, I don't understand how it's better at labeling file folders than a seven-cent (in bulk) ballpoint pen. What am I missing?

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I labelled my folders with...

Submitted by Laura M. on November 14, 2005 - 8:14am.

I labelled my folders with a pencil so when the day comes I realize GTD and the whole 43Folders thing wasn't meant to be, I can recycle the folders. ;)

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