-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/11/07 11:59, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 21:39 +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> I've a colleague on the phone now: he wants to transfer Eudora mail >> archives from a Windows partition -> Evolution under Debian - Testing. >> >> This will make his wife and his world Windows free for the most part :) >> >> TIA > > YWIA > > Why not connect your your Eudora E-Mail Client to a temporary IMAP > server on your Linux machine and drag all the messages up there.
Heck, make it a permanent IMAP server on your Linux machine. fetchmail and postfix aren't that hard to configure. When I bought my wife a computer (we had been sharing mine), pointing her Tbird to my server with all her existing emails was trivial. > Then with the new Evo E-Mail client drag them all back down. > > I just use IMAP and do server-side e-mail storage. I also do server-side > sorting with procmail and mailfilter. Rather than tasking the client > side so badly. > > Just an FYI, I have 21K messages in a few folders and Evo has no > problem. Plus I can connect from anywhere in the world and get my mail + > Mail archives. And I have made an attachment with all of my contacts in > it and sent myself an e-mail, plus my PGP Key. Making getting contacts > and PGP key easy for myself. > > I am also thinking about making an LDAP storage container for my > contacts... making it even easier. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFpqVLS9HxQb37XmcRAsaiAKDl+YcDjIOJV/R9WbSQC6j9CMGmHwCgq++P 7pseaozSK8rzNGHvNy/SZQo= =NkFg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
