Re: Archiving feature

Gorm wrote:
> 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

Neither is Moz Backup which can be used for backups of your Tbird 
and Firefox complete profiles, but then it's a utility not an add-on.

Ann W.