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From: "::Y-Not::" <Y-Not@host.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.poly
Subject: Re: WOOF Group
Date: 30 Sep 2003 18:39:06 -0500
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In article <300920031027148787%GKON@NOSPAMZIPLIP.COM>, BoyChooser
NP-f41 <GKON@NOSPAMZIPLIP.COM> wrote:
> In article <3f79adba.17240671@surfsup.net>, Sandy Beach NPq
> <beach@surfsup.net> wrote:
>
> > What's up with the .DAT files? These encrypted or something? I have
> > not d/led to find out.
> >
> > TIA.
> > Sandy
>
> Hiya Sandy,
>
> A .dat file is typically a CDXA file, which is merely another form of
> MPEG. It is not encrypted and should play just fine with whatever
> player you use, although Mac peeps may have to "fix" it with Rosetta
> before QuickTime will digest it.
>
> See you on the beach,
Quicktime 6 has no problems playing .DAT files, if the file extension
is changed to .MPG
Is OS 9, bTool can "fix" them, also.
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