Hello Listers, 

On   Tuesday,   May   28,   2002,   0:46:52,   -pb  wrote  in  message
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> I have something that looks like:

> Whatever.doc; x-mac-creator=4D535744; x-mac-type=5738424E

> I  therefore  cannot  double-click on it to open it in Word. What is
> that junk after the first semicolon (x-mac...)?

Mac  computers use Creator ID and File Type ID inside files instead of
file  extensions used by PC. Those ID are striped when sending file as
attachment.  x-mac-creator and x-mac-type headers are used by Mac MUAs
to recompose files with Creator and File Type IDs.

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Chema Berian                 
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