Reading A File Without knowing an extension of that File.

Vishal Makwana asked:

I have a File having 8mb size generating from Indian Remote Sensing Satellite data.
The Name of the file is something like " 0fy23jl.0fm" and having a Extension like .0fm , .0fl , .0fn etc....

Now my Problem is that i can't read the content of that file in Vb.net 2008.
i try all the method of file programing in VB.Net.

but i cant read that particular file only..
using all other file concept i can get read the file only having a extension of ".txt".

Please help me to read this file.

Thank in Advance

Tags: C# (C# 3.0), Visual Basic (Visual Basic 8 (2005))

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