[huskerlug] Re: Archiving email.

  • From: Hexadecimal <hexcat@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 11:10:13 -0600

You could tar them all up & encrypt the archive with gnupg or such, then
send a copy to me.  I'll shove it on a couple of my HDs (I have a TON of
space left to blow).
-Seth

On 2/12/07, Carl Lundstedt <clundst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I have about 27,000 emails spanning 3-4 years of my life. I spent a
> couple hours Friday night pruning out span. I need to retain these for
> reference and I'm getting nervous housing them solely on the server.  If
> I lost some of these I know I'd be sorry.
>
> Anyone have suggestions on how to archive email in a good way?  I'd like
> to retain the ability to sort and search.  Could I create a thumbdrive
> of archived email to have with me?
>
> Somethings I"ve considered:
>
> a)Forward all of them to gmail.  Although I don't know if I trust those
> guys to be discrete
>
> b) pull them all of the server to a local machine, build a local mbox
> and ...  profit...
>
> Just looking for good suggestions...
>
> Carl Lundstedt
> UNL
>
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