Oh yes Daniel, I agree totally to stay away from CNET!!!
Why a company purchase a really good thing and then completely ruins it?

I had a draft email to send re Emailchemy so  I will just send the link now for 
Hugh ;-)
http://www.weirdkid.com/products/emailchemy/

Cheers,
Ronni

Sent from Ronni's iPad

On 13/02/2012, at 1:14 PM, Daniel Kerr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sorry, I can't help it but....
> Ewwwww cnet download site. Yuck. 
> Try www.macupdate.com - so much nicer and less " rubbish". 
> Versiontracker used to be the site to use until CNET bought it out and 
> killedl it off and turned it into something horrible. Macupdate is so much 
> easier to work with now. :)
> 
> Sorry, couldn't help it. Lol :))
> 
> On topic - have a look at a program called Emailachemy. Though not free it 
> will convert them to a mac standard (mbox or other) that you can access. 
> Works very well. 
> 
> Kind regards
> Daniel
> 
> Sent from my iPhone 4s
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> On 13/02/2012, at 12:48 PM, Brian Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> A search on http://download.cnet.com/mac/ found some converters.
>> 
>> PST Converter Pro for Mac looks good, though it's $19
>> http://download.cnet.com/PST-Converter-Pro/3000-2369_4-75449744.html
>> 
>> I can't vouch for any of them as I'm never likely to acquire pst files.
>> 
>> Cheers
>> 
>> On 13/02/2012, at 10:57 AM, hugh griffiths wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi, I recently left the company I was working for and my email  
>>> backups from my ex-work laptop are outlook pst files, compressed  
>>> using whatever the standard win7 compress tool is.
>>> Is there any product ( preferably free) that the group can recommend  
>>> to allow me to look at emails in these backups, and open attachments  
>>> that they might have?
>>> I have tried a windows software called kernel pst viewer, which I am  
>>> running under my winXP/VMware fusion on my mac, but it has two  
>>> drawbacks ( apart from having to run windows), firstly my version of  
>>> xp wont uncompress the zip files correctly ( I am guessing that the  
>>> win7 version of zip uses a different algorithm) and secondly I can  
>>> only view emails, not their attachments.
>>> Is there anything free or low cost available on the mac to  
>>> uncompress win7 zips, and to look at outlook psts?
>>> Best Regards Hugh                       
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