Did you know that if you use .LOG as the first line in your notepad document it inserts the date and time? It creates a great little journal and automatically inserts the date/time field every time you open it up.
Warren -----Original Message----- From: Clark, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: November 8, 2001 5:21 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: .dat file I think we should get rid of all the word processors and about half of the other applications in favor of notepad. Anyone else got like 200 TXT files on their desktops with notes, phone numbers, IP addresses and other important info ..... Steve Clark Clark Systems Support, LLC AVIEN Charter Member "Who's watching your network?" www.clarksupport.com 301-610-9584 voice 240-465-0323 Efax The data furnished in connection with this document is deemed by Clark Systems Support, LLC., to contain proprietary and privileged information and shall not be disclosed or used for the benefit of others without the prior written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. -----Original Message----- From: Boswell Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 8:22 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: .dat file whenever I get a format I don't recognise, or an attachment that's somehow gotten it's name corrupted in the post, I find notepad can often pull enough out of it to at least give an inkling as to what's inside... -----Original Message----- From: Kim Schotanus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 November 2001 10:50 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: .dat file yeah, found it. It was an rtf file... -----Original Message----- From: Boswell Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 November, 2001 11:43 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: .dat file depends vastly on what's in it... a .dat can be pretty much anything from a windows system file to a videoCD and about 200 things in between...do you have any idea what the content of the file is? -----Original Message----- From: Kim Schotanus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 08 November 2001 09:48 To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: OT: .dat file Hi, how do I open or convert a .dat file? Kim List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.295 / Virus Database: 159 - Release Date: 11/01/01 List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm