Importing Outlook Express email and folders into Mozilla

[John Seth]

Start praying... I never used antivirus until about 4 or 5 years ago, 
now... I'd die without it.  Though, my roommates get far more virus' than I.

umar wrote:
> actually.... i dont even have an antivirus in windows.
> I have disabled javascripts in mozilla mail and left
> the rest on god :)
> 
> 
> --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> 
>>With the virus threat being on the windows
>>side.....lol
>>
>>On Sat, 2003-04-19 at 02:25, umar wrote:
>>
>>>yeah... go to your mail and newsgroup settings.
>>
>>Now
>>
>>>under your email account name, click on server
>>>settings. There will be a text box for Local
>>
>>Directory
>>
>>>at the bottom. That's where your emails are
>>
>>stored. I
>>
>>>have set it d:/mail for both linux and windows
>>>versions of mozilla so that I can access my mails
>>
>>no
>>
>>>matter what OS i am using. 
>>>
>>>Let me know if that works. 
>>>Umar
>>>
>>>
>>>--- Asheville Joe <josephj at main.nc.us> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Well, took a quick look around and realized I
>>
>>don't
>>
>>>>know where the 
>>>>Mozilla mail folder is.  Do you know what it's
>>>>called etc.?
>>>>
>>>>Joe
>>>>
>>>>umar wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hi Joe, 
>>>>>
>>>>>Dont know about OE to mozilla but you can
>>
>>import
>>
>>>>kmail
>>>>
>>>>>emails in mozilla by copying the files from
>>>>
>>>>/home/mail
>>>>
>>>>>to your mozilla mail folder. After that you
>>
>>just
>>
>>>>>restart mozilla and you will see all your
>>
>>emails
>>
>>>>>there. 
>>>>>
>>>>>Hope that helps.
>>>>>Umar
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>--- Joe <josephj at buffnet.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi.  I'm starting to use Mozilla Mail and it's
>>>>>>pretty slick.  It's help 
>>>>>>files say it can import from several sources
>>>>>>including OE 5, but just 
>>>>>>say "follow the prompts".  When I do, the only
>>>>>>format that comes up is 
>>>>>>older Mozilla files.  Anyone been down this
>>
>>road
>>
>>>>>>before?   I did manage 
>>>>>>to import most of my email into kmail, but, so
>>>>
>>>>far,
>>>>
>>>>>>I like Mozilla 
>>>>>>better (and kmail sends mail to a bit bucket
>>>>>>somewhere!)  I have Mozilla 
>>>>>>1.3, Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US;
>>>>
>>>>rv:1.3)
>>>>
>>>>>>Gecko/20030210.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>
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