Outlook Express Database (DBX)
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Outlook Express uses the Outlook Express Database (DBX) database to store emails, folders, etc.
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MIME types
File signature
DBX files of Outlook Express 5.0 (OE5) and later start with hexadecimal: 0xcf 0xad 0x12 0xfe. For now it is assumed that this is the file signature.
File types
In OE the DBX files are used to store email per top folder (e.g. Inbox, Outbox) and the folder-hierarchy.
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Encryption
See also
- Outlook Express dbx file format by Arne Schloh
- Outlook Express Version 5.0 file format
- libdbx, see FILE-FORMAT in the package.