On 19/02/2012, at 7:42 AM, Paul K wrote: > How much data is involved? > Have you put much thought into the IMAP route?
I don't real think IMAP is a consideration in this case (the client's ISP is iinet, and therefore uses POP3), and we're really starting to crack walnuts with sledgehammers at this point. All I'm trying to do is convert email files from one format to another. It's a one-off problem requiring a simple, one-off solution. I have the client's .eml files on a hard drive, I just want to convert them to mbox format. There are plenty of software solutions out there. The trouble is a lot of money can be spent going through the candidates, most of which are dodgy-looking Windows programs, to find one that actually works properly. The client just wants his email back... Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>