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MIME files: what are they and how do I open them?

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MIME RFC822 format

File extension mime can be found on messages that contain encoded metadata about the content send through email client or web browsers.

Further details:

Mime extension files are commonly utilized for the Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) file format (RFC822). MIME is a protocol that facilitates the transfer of non-text data over the Internet. The mime file holds encoded data about the transferred information. A range of email clients and web browsers use the MIME format.

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Microsoft Outlook

An e-mail management tool distributed with Microsoft Office suite

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Apple Mail

The default e-mail client in Mac OS X

What is the meaning of a file extension?

File extensions are characters that appear after the dot in a computer file's name. For example, the file "unknown-file.mime" has the file extension "mime". This is used to identify which program should open the file or what file type it is.
File extensions help you organize and manage files. They provide a quick and easy way to identify and associate the file type with the appropriate software.

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In our database, we have collected a huge number of different file extensions, detailed descriptions, and programs that can be used to open or otherwise work with the file extensions listed in our database.
This database is an invaluable resource for users who want to understand better file extensions and what they can do with them. It also allows users to know different file types with the same purpose.

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