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Re: Importing mail into Thunderbird from Sylpheed



Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> writes:

> Just finished Googling the subject but there doesn't seem to be any
> easy way to get mail from Sylpheed into Thunderbird.  Does anyone have
> suggestions?

,---- [ http://sylpheed.sraoss.jp/doc/faq/en/sylpheed-faq-1.html#d0e177 ]
| Mails are stored in the MH mailfile format as used by MH and EMH.
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,---- [ http://kb.mozillazine.org/Importing_and_exporting_your_mail ]
| Thunderbird, Netscape, Mozilla Suite and SeaMonkey use mbox files to
| store the messages for a folder.
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,---- [ http://oclug.on.ca/archives/oclug/2005-October/047793.html ]
| Thanks for the tip Dave.  As it turned out, Sylpheed itself now has a
| built-in 'export' feature that will convert the default MH format to
| traditional Mbox e.g.  File > Export...
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See also man formail.


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