Re: What is a .pds file?

["Richard W. Tarara" <rtarara@saintmarys.edu>]

Well maybe, but if they are really POSTERS for astronomical stuff AT ASU
then then are more likely to be PRINT SHOP DELUXE project files.


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> From: Paul Camp <pjcamp@coastal.edu>
> To: phys-l@atlantis.cc.uwf.edu
> Subject: Re: What is a .pds file?
> Date: Friday, February 21, 1997 12:57 PM
>
> Late breaking news . . .
>
> PDS stands for Planetary Data System and is a NASA format for storing 
> astronomical images. Some information (this info comes from a 
> magical, if rudimentary, web site at
http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/usenet/graphics/fileformat
> s-faq/top.html):

> > ...sorry to go off-topic, but I need a speedy answer to a DOS-style 
> > question that the local DOS/Wintel people don't recognize.
> >
> > We have a number of graphic files (posters for astronomical happenings)
on
> > DoS/Windows 3.1 files that end in the .pds extension.  What program
opens
> > .pds files?