Re: importing netscape email

["Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers netzon net>]

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On 07-Jun-2002 Laurent Cheylus wrote:

Laurent,

Thank you. I thought as much, but I don't use Balsa, no pgp support
yet, and trying to move my friend from the DOS world into Linux.

> Hi,
> 
> Quoting "Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers@netzon.net>:
> 
>> I have a friend, who is looking to move over to Linux. How
>> easy/difficult is it to import netscape email?
> 
> No it's not difficult to import Netscape email because there are in
> 'mbox'
> format and Balsa suports it.
>  
>> Is it just a matter of copying the netscape file(s) into the ~/Mail
>> directory?
> 
> Yes, to import Netscape email in Balsa, copy nsmail/ directories
> tree in your
> ~/Mail.
> 
> Maybe, it will be more simple to add an "Import mbox file" option in
> Balsa GUI ?
> 
> A++ Laurent.
> 
> -- 
> Laurent Cheylus <foxy@free.fr> OpenPGP ID 0x5B766EC2

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