[geeks] IMAP Backup?

[Patrick Giagnocavo]

On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 23:52, Michael Dombrowski wrote:
> My undergraduate career is ending soon and with that
> my computing package... are there any good tools to do
> a wholesale backup/mirror of my IMAP account? Ideally,
> I would just give the program my username/pass/server
> and it would download everything it finds there,
> writes out each email as a plain text and/or HTML
> file, as well as downloading attachments. Win or Unix.

Fire up Outlook (spit) or preferably Thunderbird, which speaks IMAP.

Login to your IMAP server.  Select all the accounts, drag and drop to
the local account part of the view pane.  Then wait a while.

--Patrick

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