Accuracy: Importing Eudora mail into Thunderbird

Accuracy examples:

  1. Importing Outlook mail into Thunderbird
  2. Importing Eudora mail into Thunderbird
  3. Importing Eudora mail into Outlook
  4. Exporting Eudora mail using a competing product
  5. Extracting Outlook STMP header using a competing product

Comparing conversion accuracy between Aid4Mail, and Thunderbird's import tool, when transferring an email message from Eudora 7 (Out mailbox) to Thunderbird 3.

The latest updates of all programs were used at the time of testing (mid-February 2011).

Using the Thunderbird 3 import tool

Note the following problems:

Eudora message imported into Thunderbird

Importing a Eudora 7 email message into Thunderbird using the Thunderbird 3 import tool.

Using Aid4Mail

With Aid4Mail, the email is converted correctly without any of the problems mentioned above.

Eudora message exported to Thunderbird with Aid4Mail

Converting a Eudora 7 email message to Thunderbird using Aid4Mail.

With Aid4Mail, the embedded picture and the file attachment are preserved and correctly rendered. In the header section, Eudora nicknames are correctly expanded so associated names and email addresses are preserved.

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