The .msg format, used by Microsoft Outlook for Windows, is an odd duck. It feels at times almost as if Microsoft is trying to lock users into the Windows ecosystem by ensuring that the files they archive can only be used on the Windows operating system. But the .msg file format seems almost sane, at least when compared to the .olk format as used by Microsoft Outlook for Macintosh – that really is a howling at the moon crazy format.
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