Backing up Thunderbird email

[thomas]

Steve wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:03:20 -0000, thomas <valhalla2100 at comcast.net>  
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Steve wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:07:47 -0000, thomas <valhalla2100 at comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am using Thunderbird. I am saving a lot of important incoming
>>>> e/m in various folders. Hope to eventually be able to save them
>>>> but don't want to have to save them individually. In the meanwhile
>>>> I would like to back up the Thunderbird folders. What are they
>>>> saved to?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> .thunderbird
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Thanks. I will look for that file.
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>     
> It’s a hidden file so you will have to switch 'view hidden files' on in  
> nautilus
>
>   
Thanks for the information.

Thomas