Archiving mail

[Barnabo, Chris]

Thanks, Dave, you're right ... I use the Win version.  Still, pofamu 
might give me some ideas of how to do it myself, IIRC the OS/2 and Win 
data structures are the same so it might be possible to convert if the 
author is willing to do so (or willing to share the source code).


On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 07:44:35 -0600, Dave Serls wrote:

>On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:32:47 -0500 (EST), Ray wrote:
>
>>Barnabo, Chris wrote:
>>
>>>anyone have a recommended method for archiving old mail in such a way 
>>>that the folder structure, etc. is preserved and mail can easily be 
>>>retrieved if necessary?
>>
>>There's at least one utility expressly designed for this purpose --
>>
>>ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/apps/internet/mail/reader/pmm/pofamu.zip
>
>  Thanks for the plug, but this is only for OS/2  8-(.....
>   Chris uses the Win version, I think.
>
>   Dave
>>
>>which, as you'll see, was updated last November.  I haven't used it
>>myself.
>>
>>>From the readme:
>>
>>POFAMU allows a PMMail user to programmatically specify routine mail
>>message maintenance in an 'off-line' (batch) mode. Messages may be 
moved
>>between folders and accounts, zipped into folder-based archive files 
or
>>completely deleted. Folders are re-indexed as required.
>>A sample control file and .inf documentation are provided. 
>>
>>-Ray Tennenbaum
>>
>>
>>
>>
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