[TechAssist] Re: Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of emails off the PC?]
- From: Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 13:32:31 -0500
As far as I know........not really know but have been led to
think..........Thunderbird is less vulnerable to spam and it seems to be
true since I get very little and used to get a lot with Outlook Express.
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Jim Myers *
Telrad Electronics *
Fort Wayne Indiana *
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Electric Medic wrote:
> What can't Outlook do that Mozilla Thunderbird can? I use Outlook 2000 sp3.
> It can search old archives, create folders, and so far the folders still
> hold mail. Some folders have 15,000 emails. It can backup individual folders
> or all folders to hard drive or CD. My outlook backup file is 1.3 gigs now
> and still growing. Just curious how Mozilla and Netscape are better. Maybe
> it's like these folks that don't like IBM's and swear by Mac's. I never used
> a Mac.
>
> Perry Bower
> Electric Medic
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> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Phil Bader
> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 10:51 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Mozilla thunderbird ver1.0. How to back up lots of
> emails off the PC?]
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> 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
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