Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:19:46 +0100 From: cwt <marshc187@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Transition Questions. Message-ID: <496CE952.3010900@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090113191148.GA62894@marvin.optimis.net> References: <496CA938.60903@thenetnow.com> <496CB890.4070700@gmail.com> <496CD550.5060701@thenetnow.com> <20090113184738.GA59052@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <20090113191148.GA62894@marvin.optimis.net>
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George Davidovich wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 07:47:38PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 12:54:24PM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: >> >> >>> 2. I want to import my Oulook express folders to Thinderbird. I know >>> it can be done on windows, but when I try the impirt feature >>> (running Thunderbord on FreeBSD), there is no option to do this. Is >>> there a way? >>> >> The /usr/ports/mail/libpst port contains a tool called readpst which >> can convert them to e.g. mailbox (mbox) format. Thunderbird should be >> able to import mbox files. >> > > Never used Outlook Express, but its file format, IIRC, is different than > that used by Outlook (.pst). > shoulf be easy to import outlook express into outlook > Either way, the best option would be to install Thunderbird on the > Windows machine and use Thunderbird there to import the OE mail. The > resulting mbox file(s) can then be simply copied over to his FreeBSD > box. > >
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