Sounds like you sent the actual contact files.
You might try exporting them to a CSV file, and send them that.
Start - All Programs - Windows contacts - Export
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"Alton Davis" <xxx@xxx.com> wrote in message
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> I have a contact list that I want to send to someone. The only thing the
> other person gets is a list of names with the word contact after it.
> Thanks.
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