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Bug#178113: ITP: ol2mbox -- Outlook to unix mail converter



Joe Nahmias <joe@nahmias.net> writes:

> Package: wnpp
> Version: N/A; reported 2003-01-23
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name    : ol2mbox
>   Version         : 0.4.3
>   Upstream Author : Dave Smith <davesmith@users.sourceforge.net>
> * URL             : http://sourceforge.net/projects/ol2mbox/
> * License         : GPL2
>   Description     : Outlook to unix mail converter
>
> This project provides libraries and applications for the conversion of
> Outlook and Outlook Express data files to Linux MBOX format. The
> flagship of this project is LibPST which converts Outlook files, LibDBX
> which converts Outlook Express files and KDBX 

mbox is not a Linux format.  It would be more clear and useful to say,
"Converts Outlook and Outlook Express data files to the mbox format,
which is usable by most mail clients (pine, elm, Gnus mutt)."

-- 
Brian Sniffen                                       bts@alum.mit.edu
		    http://www.evenmere.org/~bts/
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