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DL
December 5th 03, 09:26 PM
I believe ACT interacts with OL and if this extension is related to ACT you
might receive more info at their Tech
David

"Joan Apt" > wrote in message
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> I don't know why or how this has been happening, but a .con file
> extension has been automatically added to all files that I save to disk
> or try to open from attachments in email. This happens no matter
> what---even if an Excel or Word document. It's easy if it is obvious,
> such as with an Excel or Word document, as I simply delete the .con
> extension (ie: Documentname.Word.con) but there have been files I cannot
> open. I am not a neither a newbie nor an advanced computer user.
>
> I have ACT installed (database program) and .con is related to ACT.
>
> When I click the option either open or save to disk, the message says
> that I have chosen to download or save a file of type:
> application/octet-stream from mailbox:///Documents%20and %20set......
>
> I must have done something wrong to have this happen, but what?
>
> Thanks!!
>
>

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