What is .eml?

[Mark Haney]

Karl Larsen wrote:
>     I have some files sent to me by Igor in Russia that are 
> filename_pps.eml and when I click on the file it comes up in Gedit. I 
> wonder if .eml is a compressed for or something? Perhaps like .zip?
> 
> Karl
> 

They are email files.  These are usually created when your mail client 
is set to 'forward as an attachment'.  I'd say a good portion of them 
are Outlook or (more likely) OE forwards.


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