Re: [WinMac] Netscape7 Mbox import to Sylpheed-Claws (Win 32).

From: Bruce Johnson (johnson[at]pharmacy.arizona.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 16 2003 - 12:59:40 EDT

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    Brian Durant wrote:
    > Bruce Johnson wrote:
    >
    >> Brian Durant wrote:
    >>
    >>> Hi again,
    >>>
    >>> I would like to import my e-mail from Netscape 7.0.2, which I believe
    >>> is already in Mbox format to Sylpheed-Claws (Win 32)
    >>> <http://claws-w32.sourceforge.net/>, but I can't seem to find the
    >>> files in my profile. I believe the profile should by default reside
    >>> in Win2k Pro here:
    >>>
    >>> C:\Documents and Settingsuser_nameApplication
    >>> DataMozillaProfilesprofilenamexxxxxxxx.slt
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> There should be a mail folder in that location, which will contain 2
    >> files for each folder folder_name and folder_name.mst
    >>
    >> But if they're not showing there, look for a folder called Mail on
    >> your hard drive...they should be in there.
    >>
    >> Note: if you iuse an IMAP instead of a POP mail server, your mail does
    >> not, in fact, reside on your computer, but on the server.
    >>
    >> To get these mail files in that case you will have to create local
    >> folders, and copy all the mail into them.
    >
    >
    >
    > I can find .mst files with a search, but no folder name files are
    > located in the same folder. I have even created new folders such as
    > "Lost" and "LostMail", but no dice in finding them in a search. I have
    > found about 4-5 Netscape and Mozilla folders, but none contain files
    > named the same as my folders :-( Any chance that the convention has
    > changed in Netscape 7.0.2?

    Not for such a fundamental thing I think...Netscape 7.02 is roughl.y
    Mozilla 1.2...

    You could do it the hard way. Store this message in one of your local
    folders and look for the file that has the 'Weeeowooweeweeoweeoeeoweee'
    text string in it...

    -- 
    Bruce Johnson
    University of Arizona
    College of Pharmacy
    Information Technology Group
    

    Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs

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