mail conversion

[Net Llama!]

On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Vu Pham wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Net Llama!" <netllama at linux-sxs.org>
> To: <linux-users at linux-sxs.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2004 12:31 PM
> Subject: Re: mail conversion
>
>
> > On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Vu Pham wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I need to convert all emails of a POP3 account to separate flat files. I
> can
> > > either ssh to that mail host or connect to that host to pop3 connection.
> Is
> > > there any simple way to do that ?
> > >
> > > I can write a client program to read each email thru a tcp connection,
> but I
> > > think it is overkill for this purpose.
> >
> > You mean you need each individual email placed into a distinct file?
>
> Yes, each email will be saved on a distinct file, under whatever name.

You need this as a one time thing, or ongoing?  What is it that you're
trying to accomplish?

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