What operating system? Windows, some flavor of Unix, or other?

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On Sep 1, 2011, at 10:55 AM, "arvinport...@lycos.com" <arvinport...@lycos.com> 
wrote:

> I have several hundred files, most from the MS DOS days, without meaningful 
> file extensions. Most are probably in some old version of MS Word but I don't 
> know for sure. I'm trying to find a way to generate a list of the files and 
> their formats. I have tried both File::Type and File::MMagic on a test 
> directory of known, modern, files but the results weren't very good.
> 
> Anyone have recommendations? I'd prefer it be in perl but it doesn't have to 
> be.
> 
> Arvin
> 

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