[Please reply to the list and not to me personally.] On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 06:00:08 -0500 Paul Cartwright <deb...@pcartwright.com> wrote:
> On 11/09/2010 09:06 PM, Celejar wrote: > >>> Don't know - works here. Does the Gmail importer work for you? > >>> > > > >> > yes! > > This doesn't add up - how can Gmail work if POP isn't functional? What > > tool are you trying to POP with? What port, etc.? > that's a good question.. all I know is I have a gmail folder that has > all my yahoo.com emails in it.. > I just forgot to add a gmail account into thunderbird:) You misunderstand - I'm asking you how *you've* tried to POP directly from Yahoo - with what tool, settings, etc.? > gmail uses a 3rd party app called trueswitcher to make the transfer of > email, contacts, etc from yahoo, it isn't pop3.. > > http://mail.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=guide.cs&guide=25413&topic=25415&answer=166833 > <http://mail.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=guide.cs&guide=25413&topic=25415&answer=166833> > > *Note:* If you don't see a dialog box like the one below, it's because > we can't use TrueSwitch to handle your import. Instead, we will try to > use Mail Fetcher, a Gmail-internal feature. You can find detailed > information about Mail Fetcher > <https://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=21288>. Hm, when I navigate Google, I never get to that TrueSwitch stuff: http://mail.google.com/support/ http://mail.google.com/support/bin/topic.py?hl=en&topic=28647 http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=56283 I don't know how you ended up there - I see that your urls have a different structure, with 'static' in them. No idea, and I don't have the patience to figure out Gmail's internals. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101110085730.2eeba067.cele...@gmail.com