From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: May 7, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: .dat files in email
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> Dear Leo, First I would like to thank you for sharing your
> vast knowledge of computers. My question involves files with
> the extension of .dat. When I receive an email with a .dat
> file extension, Windows prompts me with a message wanting to
> know which program created it and to pick one for a list
> (this never works)or go to the interent and find one. Is
> there a easy way of opening .dat files?
There's no way to know. ".dat" could be many different things.
This article has more:
http://ask-leo.com/whats_a_dat_file.html
Thanks for asking,
Leo
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