I have heard that the Win32 version of Mozilla is able to convert .pst
files to mbox. Also, Outlook is able to export .pst files to other
formats. I think that KAB is able to convert an Outlook .csv file to
other formats, but maybe someone else on the list is able to confirm
this?

Jesse

On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 13:13, Johnny Stork wrote:
> Thanks Ian, I also thought of that one but unfortunately the new MUA I am using does 
>not support IMAP yet, so I need to find some other route for now.
> 
> 
> ------ original message ------
> From: Ian Bruseker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thu Jan 09 12:07:31 PST 2003
> Subject: RE: (clug-talk) Mailbox Conversions
> 
> Here's a suggestion I once happened across.  I don't remember where I saw it
> <br>(somewhere on the web), but the concept is pretty straight forward (provided
> <br>you have access to both a Windows box and an IMAP account):
> <br>
> <br>- Set up an IMAP account in Outlook.
> <br>- Copy all your email from the local folders to the folders on the IMAP
> <br>server.
> <br>- Set up an IMAP account in your MUA of choice under Linux.
> <br>- Copy all your email from the IMAP folders to your local Linux folders.
> <br>- Wave a happy buh-bye to Outlook.  :-)
> <br>
> <br>Ian
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>> -----Original Message-----
> <br>> From: Johnny Stork [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> <br>> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 12:57 PM
> <br>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <br>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <br>> Subject: (clug-talk) Mailbox Conversions
> <br>>
> <br>>
> <br>> I am trying to convert a couple of mailbox formats to mbox. One
> <br>> is an Outlook *.pst file and the other is a mail box from the
> <br>> Mailsutio @message 5.1, web based mail client. I "beleive" it is
> <br>> in MH format according to this definition:
> <br>>
> <br>> MH. A radical departure from mbox and MMDF, a mailbox consists of
> <br>> a directory and each message is stored in a separate file. The
> <br>> filename indicates the message number (however, this is may not
> <br>> correspond to the message number Mutt displays). Deleted messages
> <br>> are renamed with a comma (,) prepended to the filename. Note:
> <br>> Mutt detects this type of mailbox by looking for either
> <br>> .mh_sequences or .xmhcache (needed to distinguish normal
> <br>> directories from MH mailboxes).
> <br>>
> <br>> I have also tried the Outlook2Unix tool but it didnt seem to work for me.
> <br>>
> <br>> Suggestions????
> <br>>
> <br>>
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