Hi guys I missed one important point. This is Roland's excellent idea.
Roland? Are you interested in contributing to the presentation, too? Rob -- Rob Echlin, B. Eng. 613-266-8311 - Ottawa, ON http://talksoftware.wordpress.com - http://picasaweb.google.com/coderoller >________________________________ > From: Rob Echlin <[email protected]> >To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; Pedro I. Sanchez ><[email protected]> >Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 10:06:25 AM >Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Thunderbird IMAP to local move problem > > >Hi John, Pedro, Bill, Scott: > >Would you guys like to put on a demo of what these tools and techniques do and >how to set them up? > >I suggest that this be the presentation for the December meeting, on Thursday >Dec 6. > >Rob > >-- >Rob Echlin, B. Eng. >613-266-8311 - Ottawa, ON >http://talksoftware.wordpress.com - http://picasaweb.google.com/coderoller > > > > >>________________________________ >> From: John C Nash <[email protected]> >>To: Pedro I. Sanchez <[email protected]> >>Cc: [email protected] >>Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 9:57:07 AM >>Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Thunderbird IMAP to local move problem >> >>Gave this a try. It looks like the way I'll go, though a bit of a nuisance >>that it does >>not seem to get mbox (used by Tbird). Actually maildir seems to be a bit >>nicer in some >>respects, so I can probably live with having the backup in a different format >>from active >>files. Thanks to Pedro and all who replied. >> >>Best, JN >> >> >>On 10/09/2012 09:42 PM, Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: >>> You can try offlineimap at http://offlineimap.org. It has worked fine >>> for me for a few years now keeping local copies of my external mail in sync. >>> >>> The local copies are in Maildir format so you can access them easily >>> when you need them. Most distros have offlineimap already available. >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>Linux mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list [email protected] http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux
