It's not a plain text file. It's in a proprietary format I believe. It needs a special reader to view it.
Jon Beige -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evan Platt Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 1:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Question #42086]: Import Yahoo Msg history archive into Pidgin Is the .dat file a text file? Does it look anything like the format of Pidgin's logs? Roland J. wrote: > New question #42086 on pidgin in ubuntu: > https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+question/42086 > > Hello to all, > recently I switch from Win to Ubuntu, my problem is the following: How can I import Yahoo Msg history archive into Pidgin? > Yahoo stores the archive in this path C:\Program Files\Yahoo!\Messenger\Profiles\youryahooaccount\Archive\Messages\budyna me in *.dat format. > Thank you for your help. > Roland J. > > _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support _______________________________________________ Support mailing list [email protected] http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support
