Moving mail

[Tzafrir Cohen]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 07:12:10PM +0200, Geoff Shang wrote:

> The new mail has been showing up here for months, and everyone who uses  
> her Email service is very happy with our hosting of her Email.  What I  
> want to do now is move the old remaining mail from the old site into the  
> equivalent accounts on the new system.  I'm thinking that I could do this 
> using Fetchmail over an IMAP connection (SmarterMail supports IMAP4) and  
> somehow deliver it to the new accounts.  Or possibly use some other means 
> to put it into appropriate Maildir folders.  The latter would be better,  
> as some of this mail is already saved into folders and it seems silly to  
> require users to resave items to folders for storage when they're already 
> saved like this.

imapsync or imapcopy ?

I'm not familiar with them, but they seem to do what you need.

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