Re: [Evolution] Imorting wizard

["Patrick O'Callaghan" <poc usb ve>]

On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 08:48 +0100, Alfred JILKA wrote:
> I need something to use instead of the possibly upcoming outlook. Therefore I looked at 
> evolution. I already tested with thunderbird, but the filtering mechanism appears to be quite 
> buggy. Filtering is crucial to my job. Manually wading through hundreds of mails every day is 
> just not possible. Therefore the mozilla project has nothing usable to offer.

If by filtering you mean Junk control, I've found TB more reliable than
Spamassassin, and the UI is cleaner than Evo's, but of course YMMV.

poc

> Thanks anyway, Alfred
>
> > If you just want mail (i.e. not calendaring, scheduling etc.) I'd
> > recommend Thunderbird. For importing from Eudora, see
> > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Importing_from_Eudora_-_Thunderbird.
> >
> > Note that Qualcomm has passed future development of Eudora to the
> > Mozilla Foundation, and future versions of Eudora will be based on the
> > TB code base. See http://www.mozillazine.org/talkback.html?article=20078
> >
> > poc
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 14:21 +0100, Alfred JILKA wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > > As this is my first post to this list, please bear with me, if I ask a (maybe) dumb question:
> > > I need to run XP and looked for a decent mail program. Found evolution 2.6.2 to be 
> > > promising, but importing my old mails does not seem to work. The wizard constantly dies and 
> > > kills evolution alltogether. I try to import from eudora *.mbx files. Running with administrative 
> > > privileges does not seem to change a bit.
> > > Any ideas ?
> > > TIA, Alfred--
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