[Hudlug] VMS mail

[Tim]

Chris Lindley wrote:

> I'm afraid not. All the mail is stored in [.mail.dir] as a set of text
> files, one per email.
> At the moment all I can think of is writing a perl script to change a
> concatenated version of these emails to mbox format.

If each file starts with From:
Then no need for perl, it is as simple as
cat * > fred

However, I suggest that you look at this page http://andrew.triumf.ca/email/

There are some ready made scripts on there.

This resulted from a google search of `vms mail convert`.


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