Re: Migration: Mozilla Mail to Mozilla Thunderbird

From: Erik Steffl (steffl_at_bigfoot.com)
Date: 08/04/04

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    Aaron B wrote:
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    > On Wednesday 04 August 2004 11:16 am, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
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    >>Hello List,
    >>
    >>is there a secure (and easy) to migrate from Mozilla Mail to Mozilla
    >>Thunderbird ?
    >>
    >>Thanks in advance,
    >>Jerome
    >
    >
    > Yes, in fact, Mozilla Mail and Mozilla Firefox use the same mail format,
    > so you can simply copy your mail folder from one profile to another.
    > First you need to find where your mozilla profile was stored (probably
    > something like ~/.mozilla/foo/foo/mail) and then copy that folder into
    > your thunderbid profile's mail folder (probably something like
    > ~/.thunderbird/foo/foo/mail) If that doesn't work, do a google search-
    > it's a pretty common operation that's probably covered in detail on
    > mozilla forums.

       or use IMAP and don't worry about email format for various mail
    clients (and use number of mail clients at the same time, access mail
    remotely etc.)

            erik 

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