On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 11:04 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Not Zed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 10:41 AM
> > To: Jules Richardson
> > Cc: Evolution Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [Evolution] importing multiple mbox files
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > If you just need to access the mail, and not use it as live data, I
> > would suggest setting up a new account, type 'standard unix mbox spool
> > or directory", and setting the path to where the folders reside.
> > 
> > It might also be an easier way to import, if evolution will copy the
> > folder structure when you copy the top-level folders (can't 
> > remember if
> > it does or not).
> 
> Er.. Can I like  burn the Emails (after exporting from outlook using 
> mozilla mail) into a CD and then access the Emails from there 
> as is??

Not in mbox format.  Evolution needs to write headers so it can later
identify messages if the mailbox changes.  Yes obviously it can't change
on ro media, but the code doesn't support a mode like that.


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