codeOverFlow/packtpub-notifier

use zenity to notify about the book of the day

to install dependencies run dependencies.sh

$ ./dependencies.sh

To use it, simply use: 
$ crontab -e
and edit the file to register the script in a cron job
for example to run it every day at 10:00am put:

0 10 * * * DISPLAY=:0 ~/packtpub-notifier/news.py