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From: Kevin Stevens <freebsd@pursued-with.net>
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Subject: Re: Moving my Outlook PST file to any BSD E-mail client
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On Fri, 9 Jul 2004, Bill Moran wrote:

> "Joshua Lewis" <jmlewis@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>
> This is a bit of "the long way around", but I've done it, so I know it
> works.
>
> We set up a temporary IMAP server, and used Outlook to copy all the mail
> and folders up to the IMAP server.  Then you can just connect to the
> IMAP server with your new mail client to get at all your stuff.

Seconded.  This is my preferred method for migrating .pst data.  Only
problem with it is the requirement that you still have Outlook installed
and available.  But it's by far the fastest and cleanest way I know.

KeS