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Many thanks to you and Tom for you replies. While I will have to try
what you suggest with regards to the profiles, I have found
instructions for sharing mail folders between Win and Lin at the
following URL, should there be anyone else on the list that is interested:
http://susefaq.sourceforge.net/share_mailboxes.html#AEN2428
All the best,
Brian
Bruce Johnson wrote:
> Brian Durant wrote:
>
>> I have just installed an extra hard drive and now have a Win2k/SuSE
>> 8.1 dual boot box. Does anyone on the list know how to move Netscape
>> prefs (e-mail accounts, profile etc.) and mail (I have already moved
>> my address book) from Win2k to Linux, so that I can use Mozilla with
>> all of my info intact? I imagine that the process would be similar to
>> moving from a Win to an OS X system?
>
>
> So long as the original drive is mounted, use the import functions
> within Mozilla. Your prefs and such are likely in C:\documents and
> settings\<username>\Application Data\ on the Win2K side, if it's aa
> recent version of netscape (if it's a very recent version of Netscape
> (6.0 or better) it'll have a directory name like
> C:\documents and settings\<username>\Application Data\Netscape <or
> possibly Mozilla> \Profiles\Default USer\z02uzdg9.slt\ which will
> contain all you files, which you can just transfer driectly into the
> corresponding folder for your Linux user.
>
> I don't know if it'll work, but if you're using mozilla on both sides,
> you may be able to use the *same* profiles.
>
>
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