Re: Migrate OE from W98SE to new XP computer

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From: Bruce Hagen (Nospam_at_mymail.invalid)
Date: 07/23/04


Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 22:50:16 -0700

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-- 
Bruce Hagen
   ~IB-CA~
"Paul" <paul_joosten.getridofthispart@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:297c01c47077$d7c33450$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi all,
>
> Finally we bought a new computer running Windows XP Home
> edition to replace the old beasty that had W98SE.
>
> The family has 5 users, all with their own login and OE
> folders. Some of us have up to 6 different email accounts,
> subscriptions to scores of newsgroups, large address books
> and several hundreds of old emails all neatly organised in
> local folders of their own.
>
> Is there an easy way to transfer the lot, short of setting
> up all those account from scratch for every user
> separately, resubscribing to all those newsgroups,
> archiving the address books and email folders on the old
> computer and unarchiving them on the new one?
>
> Basically we just want to move all OE data to the new
> computer and carry un just like we did before with the
> least possible hassle.
>
> Please reply (also) to me directly as I do not regularly
> read this newsgroup. Please remove ".getridofthispart"
> from my email address before sending ;)
>
> Thanks very much for any pointers!
>
> Paul
>


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