ot: migrating TB user's email to new laptop

[Philip McGaw]

Did user historically have POP set up?

If you still have access to the old laptop set up imap and move the emails back.

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> On 25 May 2016, at 07:13, voytek at sbt.net.au wrote:
> 
> another OT:
> 
> setting up new W10 laptop with TBird:
> 
> user has three accounts, several hundred emails on old laptop BUT NO
> LONGER on server
> 
> two of the accounts are on my Dovecot server, one on ISP server
> 
> what's best way to transfer local emails:
> 
> transfer TBird files laptop to laptop ? or, is there some way to sync old
> laptop to server, then retrieve on new laptop ?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> V
>