Re: Address Book

Thomas Ronayne wrote:
> I'd forgotten (having been doing Solaris and Linux exclusively for so 
> long now) that abook.mab doesn't port too well across platforms. The 
> reason I've copied abook around is that when you import an LDIF it winds 
> up in a "new" address book (instead of "personal") and that makes for 
> fooling around with preferences so junk mail and other controls work the 
> way I like.

Then I'd suggest
- import the LDIF file (this should create another address book)
- quit Mozilla, then switch both .mab files on the filesystem

This sounds less risky to me than cross-platform binary files copying :-)

Cheers,
-- N.