> On Sat, 2019-03-16 at 18:14 +0000, Graham Sivill wrote: > > In Evo can you open a file like this or is it only possible to > import > > back from the external file? > > One could define a maildir [local] account at a path, move messages > in > and out, and then zip [or otherwise archive] that path. putting the > messages back would be as simple a extracting that archive to the > specified path. Unline MBOX [single file] maildir will let you have > a > folder hierarchy. > > I'd point out that the Archive feature is built into Outlook in large > part due to Outlook's very brittle Postoffice Box architecture. > Evolution will happily keep working with hundreds of thousands of > messages in a folder; a situation in which Outlook dies hard. > Adam,
Thanks for your suggestion, this does seem to offer a way to do it, whether I am clever enough to figure out how to do it is another thing. I will have a go at this. Siv _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
