Re: trouble with Post.Office

[Ron Licata <ron@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Can you import your mail from Mail.app into Thunderbird, or does it only import from previous version of Netscape Mail?

On Wednesday, June 18, 2003, at 09:49 AM, Mike Friedman wrote:

> Apple's mail.app is awful awful awful
> with IMAP. You might want to try another client and see if it works
> better. I personally prefer Netscape's Mail client. There is a
> standalone version of this project (just mail and news, no browser)
> called Thunderbird. Thunderbird's project page is here:
>
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/
>
> Ralf Hasemann wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > since some Weeks I am evaluating
> > post.office.
> >
> > I installed the demo version on a
> > PowerMac G4 running OS X 10.2.6 acting as the mailserver.
> > My client, a second powermac connects
> > with Apples Mail app to that post.office server (IMAP
> > mode).
> > The server handels internal mail and gets
> > every 10 minutes new (internet-)mail fetched by an program
> > running
> > on the server into the inbox of a user on
> > the post.office server.
> >
> > Right from the start I noticed a
> > permanent loosage of mails in the inbox !!!!
> > I cound not find out who/what deletes
> > them or what happens.
> >
> > A second issue is that OS X Mail.app
> > shows every mail in a folder stored on the IMAP post.office
> > server
> > as a new subfolder of the folder were the
> > mailmessage ist stored in.
> >
> > Last thing is, I have some mailfolders
> > with a larger amount of mails (app. 10000).
> > When I move that Folder to an IMAP
> > server-folder browsing the content is simply impossible.
> > The server is waaay to slow!
> >
> > Can anybody give me a hint whats going
> > wrong there?
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Ralf Hasemann
> >
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Thanks,

Ron

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Ron Licata

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