[TriLUG] pine -> thunderbird transition

Andrew Perrin clists at perrin.socsci.unc.edu
Wed Mar 9 15:50:15 EST 2005


That didn't do it, which leads me to suspect/assume that pine folders
aren't in mbox format.  Any conversion utilities y'all know about?

Thanks.

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, John Beimler wrote:

> If the mail files that you are using in pine is in mbox format, you can
> copy the mbox files into:
>
>   ~/.mozilla-thunderbird/????????.default/Mail/Local Folders
>
> restart Thunderbird, and they *should* show up.
>
> ???????? being the clever random string mozilla products use to set up
> profile folders.
>
> Peace.
>
> john
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