Paul Weaver wrote:
I had an email from a university containing a 5k attachment called
winmail.dat  They know nothing about it.  Can anyone enlighten me as to what
it could be please.

Paul


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Its how Outlook on the PC sends attachments. If you email back the uni, you might find it is a small document that they were trying to send. A quick search of versiontracker gives this program to open it:

<http://www.versiontracker.com/php/search.php?mode=basic&action=search&str=winmail&plt%5B%5D=macosx&x=0&y=0>

Seeya

Rod