Re: Archiving feature

On 20 Mar, 15:12, Annailis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Gorm wrote:
> > On 16 Mar, 18:55, Annailis<[email protected]>  wrote:
> >> Roger S Turner wrote:
> >>> Hi all I have been a user of T'bird for a long long time and a
> >>> workable archiving method is really long overdue.  As a
> >>> project engineer all my emails for a given project reside in
> >>> dedicated folders.  When a project is completed I wish for a
> >>> simple method where I can highlight a folder and burn the
> >>> entire folder (or folders) content (eml's) to an "archive" CD
> >>> complete with attachments so that if I wish to go back to an
> >>> old project it is just a simple case of retrieving the CD,
> >>> opening the target folder, reading the content,
> >>> viewing/extracting the attachment in T'bird or even "_E_dit
> >>> Message As New" to pick up an old thread. The time it takes to
> >>> save individual eml files is really for the "birds." or does
> >>> someone know of a method that I have missed? Roger
> >> Roger,
> >> You might be better off posting this in
> >> mozilla.support.thunderbird.  The ImportExportTools extension may
> >> do some of what you want but probably not all.
>
> >> Ann
>
> > Ann!
> > Which ImportExports Tool did you have in mind?
>
> > Erik
>
> The one here has been mentioned frequently (no personal
> experience with it):http://nic-nac-project.de/~kaosmos/mboximport-en.html
>
> Ann W.

Hi Ann!
Thanks for the link. The plugin is not listed on the Mozilla
Thunderbird Add-On site.
I've installed it and it seems to do some of the things that I need.
I'll look into it further.

Erik