macintosh

If want to view it on a Windows machine, first you need to log into a Unix machine to extract out the data.

1. From a terminal window, type: binhex file_name > output_file_name

2. From a terminal window, type: hexbin -d output_file_name

Then...

1. From a terminal window type,
hexbin -d file_name

This will create a file with the name file_name.data

2. Rename the file to remove the .data extension
mv file_name.data file_name

Now you can open up the file with the usual application...