Re: Outlook .msg file viewer for FC5

[Les Mikesell <lesmikesell gmail com>]

On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 16:33 -0400, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote:
> Chris Bradford wrote:
> > I am trying to find a program for FC5 that will allow my users to view
> > their old Outlook .msg emails they have in backup folders.
> > 
> > They need to be able to read, print and view attachments.
> > 
> > Does anyone know of a program that will facilitate this?
> 
> 
> Chris,
> 
> I converted our archived Outlook emails into standard mbox format files 
> (multi-part MIME format) using:
> 
> http://www.matijs.net/software/msgconv/
> 
> Then you can read the email using Thunderbird, or similar programs.

An alternative, if you still have outlook available, is to set up
IMAP on a Linux server, add the account in outlook and drag the
messages over. Then you can access them from any client that
supports IMAP.

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell gmail com