Note: this image is of the Unikon W00000XX.d00 File
YOU NEED TO SEE THIS DIALOG BOX SO YOU CAN SAVE THE FILE WITH THE PROPER FILE EXTENSION.
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XP
Control Panel >> Folder Options >> Click View Tab >> Uncheck the box "Hide file extensions for known file types"
Click File Types >> Click New >> type in .dat >> Click Advanced button on this dialog box - scroll down to Text Document > Click Ok and Save.
Back to Control Panel >> Folder Options >> Under the File Types tab scroll down to your File Type .dat that you just entered >> This time click the Advanced tab at the bottom of this screen with the .dat file type selected.
Make sure the check box Confirm open after download is checked. Click Ok; Click OK
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Vista & WIndows 7
Control Panel >> Folder Options >> Click View Tab >> Uncheck the box "Hide file extensions for known file types"
Open the program Notepad. Create a file, type anything in blah or whatever as the contents. Save it as test.txt to the desktop.
Now go to the desktop right click and rename this file test.txt to test.dat >> Double click test.dat You should get a box that asks what program you wish to use to associate with this file type. Check the box that says pick from a list of programs in this computer >> Click OK. Wait for the box to populate >> One of your choices should be Note Pad >> Select it and click OK. Now double click the file test.dat and it should open in Notepad. You can close and discard this file we will not need it anymore.
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Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 9 - 30-March-2012
Follow the steps in the paragraph above.
Login >> Click ListTauris >> If you do not get the Open or Save file dialog box Click the Compatibility Mode icon next to the URL input box >> Once you click it an Open or Save dialog will appear at the bottom of your screen >> Next to the Save is a small dropdown twiriller >> Click that and select Save AS >> Save the pigeon.dat file to C:\Program Files(x86)\TauRIS Derby\pigeon\pigeon.dat
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