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["Greg Mayman" <gmone AT tpg.com.au>]

On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:38:46 +1100, Ron Clarke wrote:

> Hi Greg,

> On Mon, 8 Jan 2007 12:20:00 +0000
> Greg Mayman <gmone AT tpg.com.au> wrote:

>> Now I've downloaded all my mail with sylpheed, I can't transfer the 
>> messages 
>> over to Arachne to answer them with a half-way sensible editor!!!!!!!!!

> Yes you can, if that would be a help.  :)

I certainly would, at least until I can get some documentation on
sylpheed and its weird editor, so I can learn a bit more about it.

> At the commandline, using mc, go into the inbox directory. there you will 
> see 
> files called: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc..
> They are all email messages as ascii text.
> Using the second panel of mc, navigate to your Arachne directory (e.g. 
> c:\arachne\mail) and copy the files over.  Rename the copied files in 
> arachne\mail by giving each of them an extension of:   .cnm
> Now call up Arachne and look at your inbox.

Thanks. I'll try that.



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