>Canopener?
>
>>A friend sent a file that they cannot open I tried mac and windows and
>>cannot get it to open either.
>>File is dat,

>From "Every File Format in the World"
<http://WhatIs.techtarget.com/fileFormatD/0,289940,sid9,00.html>

.dat:

Data file

A data file extension used to designate an error message in a inbound
internet email message (Microsoft Exchange Server v 5.0)

WordPerfect Merge Data

Extension used for some MPEG files

Have you tried opening it with something like "Programmer's File Editor"
<http:// www.lancs.ac.uk/staff/steveb/cpaap/pfe/default.htm> (Windows)?? -
you should at least get a glance at the format.

hth


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Take care .....

Brian



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