That's by design, and frankly I think it's a good design. Email is not an acceptable transport medium for software, which seems to be an argument I have with our customer support and development groups on a regular basis.
Of course, if you password protect the ZIP, it won't get blocked. -------------------------------------------------------------- Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP Sr. Systems Administrator Inovis Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Woods, Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 5:26 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: NAV Blocking ZIP files > > > Hello, Exchange 5.5 SP4 on mix of NT 4 and w2k boxes. > > I recently put the reg tweaks in for Martin's List of Danger > attachments > using NAV 2.x for Exchange and have noticed that even though > a ZIP file is > not listed in my list, the .exe's and .bat's...etc inside > them are getting > quarantined. This is really pissing off my software > developers. Now I know > this is because I've got it set to scan within compressed > attachments but > I'm wondering if either I'm missing an extra reg key so that > it ignores them > (if they're not viral) or is there something else I'm not > aware of that I > can do. If it's all I can do, then I don't mind going to > battle with them > for it but I thought I would ask the group first. > > Cheers, > Tony > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

