utility needed to look inside a .mas file

From: jd (jdumont_at_novus-tele.net)
Date: 01/16/04

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    dos program written in cobol. Wondering if any tool or utility exists to
    see inside the data file (.mas) or a utility to convert a .mas file to .dbf
    or similair where I can see the contents using excel or anything.
    Thanks in advance.

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