On Sunday 11/16/08 7:35 PM, "Roger S. Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> William Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/16/08 7:49 PM:
> 
>> Of course, that doesn't address the problem you're reporting and I've been
>> unable to reproduce it. Could you possibly privately send me one of these
>> problem messages as an attachment?
> 
> Sent you a sample event from Entourage 2004 under separate cover.
> 
>> The winmail.dat problem is caused by Outlook sending RTF messages, IIRC.
>> Send either plain text (preferred) or HTML and I believe that issue will not
>> happen.
> 
> I am aware of that.  However, I tried all the suggested changes in Outlook
> 2000, even though mail was already sent as plain text, and attachments still
> arrive on the Mac as winmail.dat.

Thanks, Roger!

Received them in Entourage 2008 and they look fine. I'll check them at work
where I have Entourage 2004 to see if the problem appears there.

I wonder if the winmail.dat issue is because of the older Outlook software.
Unfortunately, I don't have that to test.

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