On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 08:37:15AM -0400, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > I've just been handed a couple of Outlook PST files to > convert to any other usable format. I installed readpst, > but it really didn't get anywhere with the PSTs that I have. > Instead I got the sequence of errors below. It may be > because the PSTs are a very recent version; I know very > little about these files, so that may very well be. > > Openpst created a whole set of email folders, and apparently > named them all correctly, but dropped a lot of messages. Has > anyone gotten PST-to-mbox conversion to work, using any tool > at all? > AIUI, the best route to get Outlook mail to something useable is: 1. Install Netscape/Mozilla Suite on Windows machine 2. Import Outlook mail 3. Export or take Netscape/Mozilla mail directory over to *nix 4. Open up in Netscape/Mozilla on *nix or use directly as mbox Some Google searching may yield a more detailed recipe. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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