On Thursday, October 23, 2003, 6:06:44 PM, Anne wrote: > So, the file you sent was really a compressed file and should have had > the extension ".zip" instead of ".txt" at the end of the title."
> Any thoughts as to why/where this may be happening? My > correspondent uses comcast.net as his ISP - could it be something > they are doing to the attachment - perhaps as an anti-virus > measure? I can't see it being my ISP (Freenetname) or the one I > mailed myself would have been treated the same way. As far as I remember, the Zip file format is a version of uuencoding, so a zip utility should be able to decode a uuencoded file. This suggests that your message is changing to uuencoded format somewhere on its journey from your outbox to his inbox. Julian -- Using The Bat! v2.01.3 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.01.3 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
