- Bodo Eing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/09/01 09:43:41 +0200:

> Date sent:            Sat, 7 Jul 2001 20:28:27 +0100
> From:                 Tim Bunce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject:              (Fwd) .MDX
> Organization:         Paul Ingram Group, Software Systems, +44 1 483 862800
> 
> Greg,
> 
>> 
>> Apologies for unsolicited email, but I have been searching for any
>> information that will tell me what database I'm using - with .mdx files in
>> there....  and found a message from you to a message board asking a similar
>> quiestion....
> 
> looks like index files being part of a DBMS using files in Xbase format. Check 
> if there are .dbf and (perhaps) .dbt files around. Unfortunately, 
> this does not tell you anything about the DBMS using these files ( 
> dBASE, MS Access, FoxPro and many more I don't know about)

Thing is that most of the Xbase formats are pretty
interchangable.  If all you want to do is read the
stuff just pretend it's all from DBase and see what
happens, you stand a reasonable chance of reading
the beasties.

sl

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