Hi George Not an option at present as they are unavailable, but thanks for letting me know it could be one of several files. Will try to find out when they are around. Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs Barbara Wilson M: 07917710779 T: 02887784046 E: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx IM: creativeeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Skype: creativeeyes ----- Original Message ----- From: George Bell To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, July 20, 2009 1:51 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: File type It could be a variety of things. Can I suggest you ask the sender? George. From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barbara Wilson Sent: 20 July 2009 13:36 To: Access-UK Subject: [access-uk] File type Can anyone tell me what a .dat file is and what program it opens with? Got one as an Email attachment from someone I trust but get a caution when try to open it. Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs Barbara Wilson M: 07917710779 T: 02887784046 E: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx IM: creativeeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Skype: creativeeyes __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4260 (20090720) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com