Re: [Evolution] Mail folders with Evolution and traditional mail clients

[Xavier Bestel <n0made free fr>]

le ven 09-11-2001 à 11:25, José Romildo Malaquias a écrit :
> Hello.
>
> I am considering experimenting with Evolution in my system,
> but after that I may decide to not keep it. Even if I keep
> Evolution, surely there will be situtation where I will
> be willing to use other mail clients, like mutt.

Nice precaution.

> So I am concerned about the mail format used by Evolution
> and the mbox format I have been using by now. Is it possible
> to convert between them? Or better, can Evolution work
> directly with the mbox mail folder format and can the
> Evolution mail folders be converted to the mbox format?

There are no problems, you can freely exchange mbox files. Just be sure
you don't run both mail clients on the same mbox at the same time.

        Xav