[Obm] Re: Thunderbird PST Import plugin 1.2

Pierre BAUDRACCO pierre.baudracco at aliasource.fr
Tue Jun 17 00:40:19 CEST 2008


Hi Steve,

thank you for you feedback.
I forward your mail to the obm mailing list.
I'm not sure we have seen this behaviour, but we will check without folders.

Bye

Steve Smith <smithsa at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hi,
>
> I've been using your plugin for the past 2 days to access old messages from
> my previous jobs and I think it's great. The other tools or techniques I've
> seen require you to have Microsoft Outlook as a starting point for importing
> messages. This doesn't work for me since I don't have Outlook at home.
>
> I have come across one behavior that you may not be aware of. It seems that
> any messages at the root of a PST file (not in a named folder) are not seen
> and not imported by your plugin. I tested with PST files I have saved over
> the last 8 years. In my older PST files I used multiple named folders and
> the messages are all imported properly. In my newer PST files, I changed to
> storing all messages at the root without using any named folders. The only
> messages imported from these PST files are those in the Deleted folder which
> is always part of the PST file. I don't believe this is related to file size
> as some of my older PST files which work are larger than my newer files
> which don't.
>
> I am using Thunderbird, ver 2.0.0.14, with Outlook PST Import plugin,
> version 1.2, on Windows XP Home. Have you encountered this before? Do you
> have an idea how I might work around this issue?
>
> Thanks again for your plugin and for your time,
> Steve Smith
>



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