Re: Mails from Win to Linux
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 00:00 -0500, Kent West wrote:
> Blast o_O wrote:
> > Hi guys, I want to move all my mails to Debian, but I don't know how to
> > import there my .pst from my Outlook, what can I do!!??
> >
> I think you'll find that the easiest, most reliable method is to use an
> IMAP server, point your Outlook to it, move all your mail to the server,
> then point your Debian mail client to the IMAP server, and move them
> down (or just leave them on the IMAP server).
That's if he can have 2 machines running, networked, at the same
time. Not always possible at home.
Grabbing Win T-bird and using it to import Outlook mail to mbox
using the W32 MAPI (then burning the mbox to CD-R if you are wiping
the whole disk) is the standard single-machine solution.
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