evolution mail export

[Erik Bågfors]

On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:58:25 -0600, Tommy Trussell
<tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 15:57:27 +0100, Erik Bågfors <zindar at gmail.com> wrote:
> > My rekomendation is,
> > use IMAP, that way you can access the mail from whatever,
> 
> I have switched most of my "regular" mail over to IMAP-capable mail
> services. Very handy when your primary machine goes down or whatever.
> Most mail clients nowadays can use IMAP.
> 
> BUT I have a lot of old email stored in Eudora mailboxes (which are
> not exactly mbox format), so I was thinking of setting up an IMAP
> service on the Ubuntu system so I can just copy from the old Eudora
> mailboxes to a more "universal" format -- letting IMAP do the
> translation.
> 
> I have not yet tried to set up an IMAP server and I was wondering if
> it would be hard to do what I am thinking....
> 

No, should be fairly straight forward... try it

/Erik