On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 17:04 -0400, Internaut at Large wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 12:17 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 16:24 +0000, Jennifer Weltz wrote:
> > > We are about to use Zimbra as our e-mail server and have had Evolution
> > > for a number of years.
> > 
> > Evolution is not a mail server, it's mail client. You can keep using Evo
> > with a Zimbra server, which works under IMAP, though obviously not with
> > all the Zimbra features.
> 
> Actually, wasn't there, recently posted, a Zimbra connector, much along
> the lines of the Exchange connector, which then, would allow them to
> take the information they all have locally stored in their Evolution,
> that has built up over the years, and then put it on their new Zimbra
> server.
> 
> > > Does someone know how we convert the e-mail (with filters and
> > > folders), calendar and contacts for direct use under Zimbra?
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure Zimbra has extensive documentation on conversion. You
> > need to look for terms like POP, IMAP and LDAP, and find out what your
> > current *server* is.
> 
> I believe, most of the information is local to each instance of
> Evolution, since they are looking for filters, calendar, and contact
> conversion, so it wouldn't involve, necessarily any of POP, IMAP or
> LDAP.

Since the OP hasn't said anything about what the setup is, I fail to see
how you can assume that the required info is local. Since she asked
about converting mail, folders and contacts, it's at least plausible
that these are on a server and not local. We may never know ...

poc

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