[Users] import folders from Outlook?

[BARTON LEWIS]

okay, thanks.


Barton


On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 09:40 PM, Steve Litt wrote:

> On Fri, 03 Oct 2014 21:24:27 -0400 (EDT)
> BARTON LEWIS  wrote:
>
>> I bought a new computer in March and Microsoft for Home and Business 
>> 2013.  After 6 months Outlook is now receiving emails from my webmail 
>> account at a glacial pace and Microsoft it's probably "corrupt," and 
>> they want to charge me $99 to troubleshoot the problem.  If I moved
>> to Clawsmail, could I import all of my folders and subfolders with
>> their saved messages exactly as I have them in Outlook?
>>
>>
>> many thanks,
>> Barton in Brooklyn
>
> Short answer: I don't know.
>
> Longer answer: I assume Outlook does IMAP. You could probably copy 
> your
> Outlook-kept messages to an IMAP account, and then from there copy 
> them
> to either a Claws-Mail mailbox, or my favorite, to your own IMAP 
> server
> set up and run by you.
>
> Here's some information about how I bailed from Kmail and went to the
> Claws-Mail/Dovecot setup I described in the latter part of the
> preceding paragraph:
>
> http://troubleshooters.com/lpm/201202/201202.htm
>
> HTH,
>
> SteveT
>
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