Re: File ID program?



Viewed in a text reader, the first two bytes of a file can tell you its
type.

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"Ant" <philpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Hello!

In Linux, I use "file" command to identify files for their format types.
Does one exist in Windows XP and other Windows versions?

Thank you in advance. :)
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