Re: converting lotus notes files to something balsa can use ...

[Pawel Salek <pawsa theochem kth se>]

On 11/18/2005 02:59:18 AM, William W. Austin wrote:
> Apologies for repeating a posting - but I never saw a response when I  
> asked this a couple of months ago...
>
> Last summer I changed jobs (ok my job moved to a new company and I  
> went with it), and my new employer insists that all email _must_ go  
> to lotus notes clients. Cute but not particularly useful since I now  
> have to figure out some way to merge that crap with an 8-year archive  
> of correspondence in mbox format (***VERY*** long-term project which  
> will go on for probably 3-5 more years).
>
> Are there **ANY** tools to convert the lotus notes mailbox contents  
> into mbox format or something else which balsa and other modern mail  
> clients can use?  I haven't really found any yet, so I'd really  
> appreciate a pointer if there is one ...

A moment of googling gives you:
http://www.olivo.net/software/mailconversion/

Sounds cumbersome but doable.
If you had imap access to your lotus server, you could could just move  
messages between mailboxes...

Pawel