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Import Opera into Apple Mail.app

Since Apple added MS Exchange support into OSX Snow Leopard, it makes quite some sense to use the internal Apple Mail.app.

Being an Opera user for since version 3.x (can’t remember) and loving the M2 mail client (because it’s extremely fast if you search and well suited if you handle 100.000 email) I first want to test Mail.app under heave load.

Ok, no big deal. Just import the Opera Mails into Apple Mail.app. Works right out of the box. But... Opera stores every mail in a single MBS file. This is mostly a mbox format. No problem, Apple Mail.app can handle it. But... you will get a hierarchy inside Apple Mail.app, that reflects the layout of Opera MBS files. Folder, subfolder, subfolders, etc...

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Windows 7 - Autofocus

One thing I’m missing in OSX is, that a windows gets the focus without being raised the front. This is known as xmouse on Unix systems. Normally the folks in Redmond are not known to implement such features from other areas.

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