>>" end-user training on "how to use your corporate email account"

Ha, ha, ha!!  That's a good one!!!!  Tell me another!

Greg Knowles 
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----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Mattias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, June 23, 2006 8:29 am
Subject: Re: [EDI-L] Scanned docs inside of EDI transmissions
> > ... involves sending binary email attachments (executables and 
> > compiled tables) and, because of the increasingly aggressive mail 
> > scanning carried out by many companies, I now as a matter of course 
> > place the files on a webserver and send only the URL ..., 
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> Tell me about it. 
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> I've had it just about up to here with "please send me <X> as an 
> email attachment" only to get .. 
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> A) a "mail rejected because you can't send that attachment" note 
> from the recipient's server 
> B  A phone call the next day as asking why I didn't send it, the 
> server NOT having sent me such a note. 
> C) Asking recipient to check his corporate "spam trap" and when 
> finding the mail only to be a told "no way" he/she can release it 
> from the trap so could I please rename the attachments with 
> different file extensions and send again.. 
> D) Having done <C>, getting another phone call during which I 
> learn the 'spam trap' is "smart" (ha-ha-ha!) enough to see right past 
> file extensions into the "deadly" content I have sent....  the 
> same "deadly"  content I was ASKED to send because the customer needs 
> it. 
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> I guess end-user training on "how to use your corporate email 
> account" doesn't include a chapter on "our spam traps" or  "prohibited 
> attachments (inbound)." 
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