-=PCTechTalk=- Re: database III program question

  • From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 19:12:18 -0500

Thanks Gman, I have to locate the floppy first, it was on one of those 
really old ones from years ago, the black thick kind.  It is a collection of 
5,000 old old songs catalogued into a data base.

Christine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "GMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 6:05 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: database III program question


> While you should wait to hear from others on this, I use a program called
> Quick View Plus for stuff like this.  It's a file viewer that can show 
> over
> 300 different filetypes, even if the originating program is not installed 
> on
> the system.  If there's nothing sensitive in that file, see if you can 
> copy
> it from the floppy to your hard drive (to make sure it's not corrupted) 
> and
> then send it to me privately in an email.  I'll open it with QVP and Copy
> the contents to another file for you.
>
> Peace,
> GMan
> http://reddit.com
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 3:54 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- database III program question
>
>
>>I forgot, I had another question too.  Does anyone know if there is a
>> program that would open up an old database III file I have, it is on a
>> floppy.  I have to find it again but seems I tried a few years ago and 
>> had
>> no luck with viewing it.  Of course it could be corrupt too I suppose.
>>
>> thanks,
>> Since it is a data base type program, I though maybe microsoft access may
>> do
>> it?
>
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