how do I import an LDIF contact list made with Openoffice?

[Jean]

I have recieved a file made with openoffice.org. It is an LDIF file. How do
I import this into my contacts list?

 

[Karl Timmermans]

Here is one possible commercial solution that may solve your problem:
http://www.connectedsw.com/Overview/57262 (not related to us - provided as
info only)

Another alternate multi-step free solution would be to:
#1 - Import the LDIF file into Outlook Express THEN
#2 - Import the OE contacts into Outlook OR
#3 - Export the OE contacts to a CSV file and Import the CSV file into
Outlook

Karl
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Karl Timmermans - The Claxton Group
ContactGenie - Importer 1.3 / DataPorter 2.0 / Exporter
"Power contact importers/exporters for MS Outlook '2000/2007"
http://www.contactgenie.com

 

[Diane Poremsky [MVP]]

There are a couple of apps listed at
http://www.slipstick.com/config/convaddr.htm that support that format.

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