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Old 10-28-2003
What file types does unix support?
Hello,
I've search this site many times and ave not been able to find my answer. So I'm going to post my question....(duh)
Ok.
I'm wanting to know what file types does unix support.
if you can try and list them like this:
php, .php
or somthing like that.
plus don't forget that I said I already sreach these forums.

Chris
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Old 10-28-2003
That depends on what options you installed when you installed your unix distro. It also depends on what programs you have installed...

Take Windows for example. If you have Excel installed, it supports .xls files. Is there something more specific you're trying to do or find out?
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Old 10-28-2003
To be more specific?
Well really I'm trying to find out if unix supports python.
Thats about it.
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Old 10-28-2003
From the Python website:
Quote:
Python runs on many different computers and operating systems: Windows, MacOS, many brands of Unix, OS/2, ...
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