On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 14:43, Satish Balay wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jul 2004, ecowper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > I've been around UNIX for a long time, mostly Solaris, but also Linux. > > However, it's all in a server/data center environment, never done the > > desktop *nix thing. So, after my wife's latest very nasty Windows > > malware experience, I moved her PC to Fedora Core 2. That went very > > well, with one major exception. > > > > I need to move her mail folders from Mozilla on Windows to Mozilla on > > FC2. Anyone done this or have any advice? > > Simple copy doesn't work? (with perhaps dos2unix) > > My recommendation for such transactions is to always use an IMAP > server as in intermediate step. > > - copy local mail/folders on to the imap server [on the old machine/email-client] > - copy mail/folders from the imap server to the local machine [on the new machine/email-client] > > Satish If the MScat is still operational, can't you always 'forward the mail'? -- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
