[pmmail-list] Exporting fromm PMM to Outlook?

[Sorin Srbu]

lists@blueprintsoftwareworks.com <> thus spake on den 11 mars 2005
16:56:

> Well, I am not inclined to do this for myself because I don't
> need to use Outlook and I have about 600Mb in 11K messages but I
> did try it to see if the concept is valid...
>
> I downloaded the shareware program Winmail Mail server from
> http://www.magicwinmail.net/
>
> Once that was running I dumped a bunch of PMMail .msg files into
> an account INBOX that had been created by the mail server.
>
> Last, I ran Outlook, and POP'ed 127.0.0.1 to access the
> mailserver. All the files I had dropped into the server were
> brought in by Outlook just fine.
>
> Problems, for me:
>
> I would have to use Outlook.
> I would have to recreate my mail folder structure and filtering
> rules.
> It seemed like a slow process.
> I would have to use Outlook.
>
> But, FWIW, it does work. No, I have no connection or interest in
> that mail server program. There may be other mailservers that
> work better but this one seems to be fully enabled for trial use.

Thx for letting me know. I was just about to try out something
similar. Now that I know this approach will work, I'll try it out.

Thx!

BW,

Sorin

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