Hmm
Netscape for Windows contains a conversion that will convert an OE5 Mailbox
once they are in win32 Netscape I'm sure the transition will be easier!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel González Gasull [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 1:38 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Mailbox Conversion
>
> Hi!
>
> "Jennifer Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm currently using Microsoft's Outlook Express 5
> > to read/store my mail. I'd like to change
> > that--probably Netscape mail, or Pine to start
> > with-- something that uses actual standards,
> > anyway!
>
> Netscape and Pine use mailbox format. I don't know
> the format used by Micro$oft OE.
>
> Mutt (http://www.mutt.org) is a mail user agent
> (mailer) that knows a lot of mailbox formats. I
> don't know if it knows OE format. But if it
> doesn't, then probably you are out of luck :-( You
> should never have used a Micro$oft mail user agent.
>
> Try this: install Mutt. Create a new folder (i.e. a
> new file to store messages). Then read the OE file
> that store the messages with Mutt, and copy the
> message to the folder that is in mailbox format.
>
> I haven't tried it. If it works, please let me
> know.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
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