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what is an Eml file? how do i open it?

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Mary
Mary

I was just looking at file types in Firefox and saw open eml file and the files rfc822. what is it/ and what is the default for opening this file do i use Thunderbird note pad ? Please tell me what that file is

I was just looking at file types in Firefox and saw open eml file and the files rfc822. what is it/ and what is the default for opening this file do i use Thunderbird note pad ? Please tell me what that file is

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Note: Check your Extensions. You may have duplicates.

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Mary
Mary Question owner

snippit below

FredMcD
FredMcD

https://fileinfo.com/extension/eml What is an EML file?

FredMcD
FredMcD

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Note: Check your Extensions. You may have duplicates.

Mary
Mary Question owner

do i check for duplicates in thunderbird or firefox ?

Mary
Mary Question owner

i refreshed firefox and do not see that now

FredMcD
FredMcD

I don't know much about it. Othe than it has to do with e-mail.

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