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DAT file conversion
Name: Symon Date: July 10, 2002 at 04:05:41 Pacific
Name: allen Date: July 10, 2002 at 05:45:52 Pacific
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If the file contains only ascii text, just rename the extension from *.dat to *.doc. It will then open in word. After doing any reformatting of the text you can then save as a normal word document.
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Response Number 2
Name: Symon Date: July 10, 2002 at 09:09:04 Pacific
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Thank you. But it does not work that way. When I rename, it continues to be a DAT file. Is this a compuserve problem?
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Response Number 3
Name: craig Date: July 10, 2002 at 10:31:31 Pacific
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