[G4] Switching primary HD, need moving messages advice

Philip J Robar philip.robar at gmail.com
Thu Nov 23 13:15:30 PST 2006


On Nov 23, 2006, at 12:14 PM, keith_w wrote:

> I have a MDD G4, OS 10.4.8.
>
> I use a second identical (internal) HD to back up my primary HD  
> onto, when backing up.
> Worked just fine.
>
> I know that because now my bootable "Extra HD" has taken over and is  
> my primary HD ~ as that one got wiggy on me, and was no longer  
> reliable.
>
> Just a week prior to the decision I had backed up my HDs and 'Extra  
> HD' was very close to being identical to 'HD1'. But... I am missing  
> some list messages I wanted to save before I throw the original HD  
> in the trash.
>
> I use SeaMonkey 1.0.6 for my browser and mail application.
> I have several folders in my "Home Account" pane, to direct incoming  
> messages to.
>
> The message filters work just fine, but now that I'm a bit behind,  
> timewise, and want to retrieve those older messages, what is it I  
> must move over from the HD1 to HD2?
>
> I do understand to do this while not online, but what folder, which  
> of the sub-folders or other 'entities' am I to move in order to have  
> my history messages?

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Phil
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