Migrate Outlook into Thunderbird?

[Bret Busby]

On 10/7/23 02:31, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 10/7/23 02:22, Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 10/7/23 00:00, Bo Berglund wrote:
>>> I know this is not an Ubuntu question but I hope that someone here 
>>> can point me
>>> in the right direction...
>>>
>>> I want to get off of Microsoft Outlook email and use for instance 
>>> Thunderbird
>>> instead (should work on both Windows and Ubuntu).
>>> What I am trying to find facts about is the conversion of the old 
>>> email store I
>>> have (massive since 1998 and migrated between Outlook versions to 
>>> currently
>>> Outlook 2019).
>>>
>>> So can it be done? (When I checked some years back it could not...)
>>> Where can I ask such questions and be on topic?
>>>
>>
>> https://groups.io/g/ThunderbirdEmail
>>
>> Personally, I primarily use Thunderbird like a webmail facility; 
>> monitoring incoming email,and, responding to (and, composing) 
>> messages, as needed/wanted, and, I use alpine (previously known as 
>> pine) for downloading and storing messages, and, dealing with, 
>> including responding to, historical messages, as I found pine/alpine 
>> to be the most powerful email application, dealing with about 20GB 
> 
> 24GB

(13640 files (folders (?) of messages) )

> 
>> of email, going back about 20 years, involving hundreds of filters, 
>> some (many) of which, having hundreds of filter field values.
>>
> 

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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