files that end in .au

[Net Llama!]

Jay Nugent wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, Collins wrote:
> 
> 
>>I've gotton to a site that has foreign language snippets that are
>>filename.au, which all my browsers fail to interpret,  Does anyone
>>know what helper application I could use to play these files?
> 
> 
>    I believe .au are audio files.  They play nicely on a Sun Sparc 
> station.  Dunno about a plugin.  Might wanna try the website for your 
> browsers developer and see if they carry any plugins for it.

I think sox will play them.  au files are an ancient format, i believe 
created by/for SunOS.

Unless these files are old, whoever created them needs to climb out of 
the stone age.

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