Re: Mailbox conversion

2008-06-27 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Just to mention the follow-up: I used kmail and its convert program on the old dbx files, and it worked fine. But the results were in maildir format (each message in a separate file), not in mbox format (a whole lot of messages in one file, which apparently Thunderbird/Icedove are used to). But

Re: Mailbox conversion

2008-06-26 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:50:29 + (UTC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After all this smalltalk, my real question: I still have lots of old e-mail in Microsoft format (with names like in-2005.dbx, out-2006.dbx, etc; some filenames are in Japanese, and the messages inside the .dbx files are mostly

Re: Mailbox conversion

2008-06-26 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Mark Grieveson wrote: [..] If the idea of running a dos program on Linux nauseates you, then I also read that Kmail, with the kmailcvt (kmail converter) package installed also works. Actuallly I am quite a fan of dosemu (and even of DOS), but DOS can't handle filenames longer than 8+3, let

Mailbox conversion

2008-06-25 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Finally the motherboard of my wife's computer broke down, so I had to replace it. I could not just get a new motherboard, because they do not sell boards with 462 sockets anymore. The cheapest solution was an MSI motherboard with AMD-64 dual core and one gig of memory. You cannot get anything

Re: Mailbox conversion

2008-06-25 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/25/08 14:38, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: Finally the motherboard of my wife's computer broke down, so I had to replace it. I could not just get a new motherboard, because they do not sell boards with 462 sockets anymore. The cheapest solution

Re: Mailbox conversion

2008-06-25 Thread Jochen Schulz
Jan Willem Stumpel: After all this smalltalk, my real question: I still have lots of old e-mail in Microsoft format (with names like in-2005.dbx, out-2006.dbx, etc; some filenames are in Japanese, and the messages inside the .dbx files are mostly Japanese). I searched the web for converting

Re: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible with exis ting tools

2001-07-25 Thread Zieg, Mark \(N-Superior\)
, in proper RFC822/MIME format. Perfecto! Mark Zieg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Original Message -- To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible with existing tools From: Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 07 Mar 2001 09:01:15 +0800 Sender: [EMAIL

Re: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible with exis ting tools

2001-07-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 01:07:54PM -0400, Zieg, Mark (N-Superior) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: A similar process worked great for me: (1) Get Outlook Express working on the same computer as your corporate Outlook/Exchange system. (2) Create an Outlook Express account pointed to an IMAP

Re: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible with existing tools

2001-03-07 Thread Dan Jacobson
Hello Fellas, unfortunately when we read and reply to this list via netnews, the mailing list folks won't see it [smart]. So here's a repost via mail. My real address is jidanni @t kimo.com.tw Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Outlook to GNU/Linux mailbox conversion is possible