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Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:22:25 -0400
From: Benjamin D Adams <freebsdworld@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: mail app conversion
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Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Benjamin D Adams writes:
>
>> I'm trying to change to evolution from thunderbird.
>> Is there a script or a tutorial on how to do so?
>
> What in particular are you trying to convert?
> Address book? Emails?
>
> If you use IMAP emails are on the server. If you are using pop you 
> could create a second account with imap and copy over the emails.
>
> Addressbook you usually do an export in the current program to a 
> format the target program can read.
>
I'm trying to convert my gmail account over with all the email. (pop)
I think if I just create the mail accounts and copy the emails over 
since they are mbox evolution should read them.
Just wondering if anyone else has done this?


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