Re: Using Eudora mailboxes On a PC?

Stuart Munro(smunro[at]eve.assumption.edu)
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:50:01 -0500

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>Subject: Re: [WinMac] Using Eudora mailboxes On a PC?
>From: Thomas Roth <tomroth@wfubmc.edu>
>Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 08:18:18 -0500
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>>From: Cesar Morales <cesar@muttley.ucsd.edu>
>>
>>Does anyone know how to succesfully use Eudora mailbox files originally
>>created on a Mac, but which must be imported, or used in a PC?
>
>Open the mailbox files in BBEdit and using the save options choose DOS line
>breaks. Name the file with the extension as you did before, *.MBX. PC
>Eudora will open them fine now and should automatically rebuild the TOC
>files.

Or quicker yet, use a utility like Dos2Mac, which converts the line breaks
and other characters in either direction (Dos->Mac, Mac->Dos)
automatically. Then follow the rest of Tom's advice.

Stuart Munro

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