How to open a db file -- was: Need to know

Scott Berry sberry at northlc.com
Thu Nov 22 01:44:03 UTC 2007


Frank,

I don't appreciate the way you treated my Dad.  This was uncalled for.  He 
is 75 years old and learning computers.  Come on can't you be a little more 
friendlier?

Scott


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Cox" <theatre at sasktel.net>
To: "For users of Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 3:23 PM
Subject: Re: How to open a db file -- was: Need to know


> On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:15:37 -0600
> Art Giles <ag at northlc.com> wrote:
>
> Please try to come up with more descriptive subject lines than "need to 
> know".
> Subject lines are intended to serve a useful purpose and are not just 
> "dead
> space" that you should fill in with anything at all that's not related to 
> your
> actual subject or question.
>
> Having said that:
>
>> Hi how do you open a db file
>
> That depends entirely on what created your "db file".  A moment of Google
> search tells me that it could be a file created by Filemaker Pro or 
> Microsoft
> Access.  If it's "thumbs.db" then that's a file of thumbnail graphics used 
> by
> Windows Explorer.
>
> It could also be an Ansys database, an Arcview Object Database file,
> or something created by Synopsys Design Compiler, dbVista, Paradox, 
> Smartware,
> XTreeGold.
>
> There are about 17 other programs that apparently create a "db file", plus
> ghawd-knows how many others that aren't on the list that I'm looking at.
>
> So.... What created it?
>
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