[Coco] OT (somewhat) - email in Mozilla or Netscape

[ostro011]

On 17 Nov 2003, Ward Griffiths wrote:
> On Monday 17 November 2003 02:19 pm, ostro011 wrote:
> >  I thought I would ask this group before I looked elsewhere, but I
> > need to know how to add or merge Netscape mail.  I have a new
> > computer running Netscape 7.1 and want to take the e-mail messages I
> > have saved in various folders from two older computers and
> > transfer/merge them to the new computer so they can be referenced for
> > future use.  I'm sure there is a much easier way than to e-mail the
> > old messages to myself at the new computer, God forbid.  I have a lot
> > of old Coco correspondence from years ago I don't want to lose.  Any
> > ideas?
> 
> The method I've used has been to rename the old mail folders and copy 
> them into the appropriate top mail directory.  Then I open the folders 
> with the old messages and mass select and move them into the 
> appropriate new folder.  That trick most recently worked like a charm 
> when I decided to move my mail archive from Netscape to kmail.
> -- 
> Ward Griffiths				wdg3rd at comcast.net
> 
> ... but it wasn't easy, because doubt is less easily dispelled than
> illusion, and with doubt come tentative half-measures -- and nothing
> worthwhile has ever been accomplished by tentative half-measures.
> 		Vlad Taltos, _Issola_, (by Steven Brust, P.J.F.)
> 
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Thanks, Ward.  Great idea !!

-- Steve --