The answer is, aparently a free program called Mozbackup. see link below: "You’re looking for a program called MozBackup Eric, which is a freeware back-up tool for all Mozilla-themed products, including Firefox, Thunderbird and Netscape. You can download a copy from" http://backup.jasnapaka.com/. Phil Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Phil Bader wrote: >I use Mozilla Thunderbird for my email.It looks and feels like my old >familiar netscape 4.7. It seems better than Outlook express as for >sorting and searching high volumes of my tech emails archived in folders. >I want to be able to drag and drop (copy) the email over to some medium >off the PC like a USB hard drive, DVD,etc. Outlook Express scatters it's >data all over. The old Netscape,I could go to programs, netscape, mail, >users, folders and get the actual mail folders and slide them to a back >up medium. If I wiped the PC HDD clean all I needed do was reload >Netscape, go back to programs, mail, users,etc and reinsert all my >folders back on the HDD and it was all there as before. >I don't see an easy method here. >Any answers to this? >I am terrified I may lose this valuable info. I probably have several >gigs and more than several hundred thousand emails with a wealth of >fix-info. >Phil Bader > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/