Yes there is something wrong, periods are used as part of the file name
which leads to the log line "Found file with mismatched extensions."

It is always best to use file names with no spaces and no punctuation. In
fact, it is "best" only to use numbers, letters and underscores.

John Tolmachoff
Engineer/Consultant/Owner
eServices For You


> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Behalf Of Marcel Sangers
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 11:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Declude.Virus] .xls files blocked bij .exe filter
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> At regulary basis I have some .xls files blocked by my Declude spam
filter.
> I would like to ban only .exe executables, but for some reason sometimes
> .xls files are also blocked.
> 
> 08/23/2004 17:07:54 Q0844219200e6886e MIME file:
> [text/html][quoted-printable; Length=290 Checksum=23608]
> 08/23/2004 17:07:54 Q0844219200e6886e Found file with mismatched
extensions
> [tm 2003 B.I.C..xls-  "tm2003B.I.C..xls"]; assuming .exe
> 08/23/2004 17:07:54 Q0844219200e6886e MIME file: mismatched.exe [base64;
> Length=70144 Checksum=2709498]
> 08/23/2004 17:07:54 Q0844219200e6886e Banning file with exe extension
> [application/vnd.ms-excel].
> 08/23/2004 17:07:55 Q0844219200e6886e Scanned: Banned file extension.
[MIME:
> 3 70672]
> 08/23/2004 17:07:55 Q0844219200e6886e From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 08/23/2004 17:07:55 Q0844219200e6886e Subject:
> 
> Could someone please help me? Is there something wrong with those xls
files?
> 
> Regards,
> Marcel
> 
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