On Fri, 02 Apr 2004 23:19, Roger Searle wrote: > It's very easy to set up mozilla to do this - one of the things I've > managed successfully on this learning curve �;-) > > It's simply a matter of moving the email folders to a fat32 partition > first. �On a windows machines, that's from something like c:\program > files\mozilla.org\mozilla\default\<username>\mail which contains various > folders including pop.<yourisp> and smtp.<yourisp> - copy the whole > mozilla folder. then in mozilla, in the mail and newsgroup account > settings, server settings, make the "local directory" entry point to the > folder in the new location called pop.<yourisp>. �Also do the similar > thing for the "local folders" "local directory". �Restart mozilla and > you're away. �Under linux the path is a little bit different of course > because you'll have the fat32 partition mounted somewhere, so you just > use those mounted paths. > > So easy, I can do it. > > Cheers, > Roger > > Don Gould wrote: > >2. �I'd like recommendations on better mail client that I can use that's > >WIN/LINUX so that when I change over to Linux on this machine I can read > > the same mail store. > > > > �
Don, I thought you had a mail server? Why not leave the mail on the server and use imap? Then you can use any client, try out many clients, change as often as you like. Include a webmail system and u can read your mail from timbuktu.
