On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 15:43, Marc Williams wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 14:34, guenther wrote: > > > Thanks a lot! Too bad there isn't an import/export function. But your > > > instructions come in a close second... > > > > You're welcome. > > > > Well, there *are* import/export functions for your data (Contacts, etc.) > > but not for settings and accounts. > > > > Honestly, I don't know why you would want im/export rather than simply > > copying the directory. It is by far the fastest and easiest way. If I > > just didn't get the point, please tell me why you want that. > > Well, it worked. I'm typing to you now from my new machine. The only > glitches are that I don't recall the password from one of my imap > accounts and that I had about a million past reminders pop up from my > calendar. Well, not a million but an awful lot. Anyway, it now seems > to be working without a hitch. > > The only reason I brought up import/export was because I recall how easy > it was in Outlook to move stuff around. I see the import function in > the menus but I don't see export. Is it hidden? > It would be nice to be able to export and then import, because on the import, it gives you the opportunity to exclude duplicates and basically merge two contact lists. I have some contacts on my home computer, but I have most set up at work. I would like to export work and move it to home without clobbering the home ones. By moving the data files, it becomes an either/or proposition. Ed
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