[Users] Migrating emails and emails folders from "Mozilla Thunderbird" to "Claws Mail"

[Renaud (Ron) Olgiati]

On Friday 29 Jun 2012 14:11 my mailbox was graced by a message from Lmhelp who 
wrote:
> Actually, I just tried the "Export to mbox file" functionality in
> "Claws Mail" and it appears it behaves the same way as the "Mozilla
> Thunderbird" addon mentionned in my previous posts:
> it can't create a proper export file in case what is exported is a
> folder with subfolders, subsubfolders... and emails inside of them... 
> 
> So it looks like there is no easy way for me to recover all my emails
> along with the directory structure in which they are put.
> 
> The "Export to mbox file" functionality in "Claws Mail" only works in
> case what is exported is a set of emails in a single directory
> (with no subfolders). I could be wrong, but it's what I just noticed.

And for what it is worth, the Import Mbox File works just as badly in that 
case !
 
Cheers,
 
Ron.
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