Batchmod

> Hi
> I turn to your combined wisdom, because I don't know where else to go.
> I want to send a small  Mac binary file to a friend.
> All the methods I've tried so far result in the unsetting of the 
> executable bit.
> I know this can be reset using chmod +x, but he is reluctant to use 
> any terminal command involving sudo, which this would.
> I have tried so far,
> Straight email attachment
> Zipped email attachment (which works sending to my hotmail address 
> but not to his gmail address)
> Wetransfer both zipped and unzipped
> As a .tar.gz compressed file
> I have now run out of ideas.
> Is there a small app with a GUI, or an AppleScript I could send him, 
> which would do the chmod fix, without him having to resort to the 
> terminal.
> I can't find where I originally downloaded this binary, so he can't 
> download it for himself.
> The binary is a command line program called scanimage, which allows 
> me to interface with a flatbed scanner from 4D using LEP, and works 
> very well.
> Thanks
> -pm
> Sent from my iPad
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