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From:Kevin Twyman
Date:4 Apr 2001 at 23:21:35
Subject:Re: email transfers

Hello Gareth,

On 03-Apr-01, you wrote:

> AFAIK they are just standard text files, there are no special
> formats for e-mail messages (other than MIME stuff etc. but that is
> standard anyway, I think :)

Good news so far, then :)
>
>> Also, where the hell does OE store its messages?!?

> Its not like YAM, it doesn't store them in individual files (because
> OE is, as Matt would say, a crock of sh*t ;) it stores them in one
> huge "swapfile" kinda thing, which makes importing/exporting them
> very difficult.

What a crap system! I suppose there is some reason for it, though...

> Which is why I use PMMail 2000 on my PC. Search for "pmmail" on
> http://download.cnet.com

Thanks for the info. All I wanted to do was read an email from both
machines to see how they looked, especially the ones in html format.

Regards,



Kevin - Est. 1949 http://www.theboyz.freeserve.co.uk
A man with an Amiga A4000T CyberStormPPC 604e/233

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