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In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]
du (Kent Covert) writes:
> In article <[log in to unmask]>, [log in to unmask]
.edu writes:
>> I have a whole bunch of mail messages in Pine folders that I
>> would like to export somehow to VMS Mail. What is the
>> easiest way to do that?
>
> You shouldn't have to.  VMS Mail and Pine use the same folders and the same
> mail messages.  There is one trick, though.  VMS Mail usually upcases all
> folder names.  Therefore, if you've got a folder that's mixed case, you
> need to enclose it in quotes.  For example,
 
Ah... that's what the problem was. The mail was in folders that Pine created
for older mail, and the names had lower case letters in them. When I DIR'ed
the folders, and it said they weren't really there, I thought maybe they were
special somehow. Cool. :-)

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