Jaap van Tuyll wrote: > > Thank you for your suggestion. However it didn't work. I copied a > message file (like "INBOX") to the location: > C:\WINDOWS\ApplicationData\Mozilla\Profiles\default\kik4gy6h.slt\Mail\pop.hetnet.nl > > > which is where all the other mail files are. Netscape did see the file > but because of lack of an index file it read its content as 0 (zero) > messages. It did not generate an index file of its own. > Therefore I repeat my question (phrased somewhat different): > > How can I have Metscape 6.2 generate an index file for a file with > mail messages generated by Nescape 4.7? > I could be wrong but I believe the File/Compact Folders command does this. Delete (or move) the old indexes and compact the folders where the mail is.
I just took several mail files from the W2K side of my dual-boot machine, copied the parts I needed and pasted these parts into other mail files on the Linux side. With the above I was able to reread them with Mozilla in Linux. Paul Scott
