Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-16 Thread Amichai Rotman
Gideon, I know this is a bit old thread, but I had another idea: Try using KPackage. It's a very friendly and intuitive GUI / front-end for RPMs. Just type this in a root console: urpmi kpackage Good Luck ! On Sunday 10 October 2004 11:21, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 09 Oct 2004 23:56,

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-10 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 08:30:24PM -0400, g2 wrote: Hi folks, I am in a situation where I would like to move all the saved messages I have in KDE mail into a program under windows. I think I might be using the mozilla thunderbird. I do have a fat32 partition that I can see from both the

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 09 Oct 2004 01:30, g2 wrote: Hi folks, I am in a situation where I would like to move all the saved messages I have in KDE mail into a program under windows. I think I might be using the mozilla thunderbird. I do have a fat32 partition that I can see from both the linux and

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-09 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Gideon, I don't see why you would like to use such an inferior OS, but... we're here to help - no to pass judgment... ;-) I'm sure Thunderbird supports MBOX format (even Eudora does), so your best bet would be to convert all respective mailboxes to MBOX format (just create a new mailbox

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-09 Thread g2
Thanks folks. Yes, I thought I might get more flack for my message than I did. As far as the port, I have since looked at the site for thunderbird, which BTW works on win/mac/linux and it looks like it should be easy to move the mail. I haven't tried it yet, and will certainly return here if I

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 09 Oct 2004 17:43, g2 wrote: I can definitely reccomend Mandrake to people switching who want to do basic computer functions and not install allot of new software and change things around. Installation was easy and the system and software were very usable. As I'm sure you

Re: [newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-09 Thread g2
Anne, Thanks for your message. Yes, I had set up urmp with some additional sources, I am pretty sure including a plf source. However I still found it difficult to browse for software. What I found myself wanting, no doubt from my past experiences with other OS's, were lists of software by

[newbie] how to move mail from KMail (MDK10) to windows

2004-10-08 Thread g2
Hi folks, I am in a situation where I would like to move all the saved messages I have in KDE mail into a program under windows. I think I might be using the mozilla thunderbird. I do have a fat32 partition that I can see from both the linux and windows environments. Can anyone explain how I