BTW - it doesn't just affect 2010. We had it hit a guy in the US
office with 2013.

Kurt

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 2:55 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> The new patch?
>
> Or removing the old ones?
>
> Thanks for this. I'd never heard of it. The "long file names" must play a 
> strong piece of the puzzle.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of Kurt Buff
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2015 5:43 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Exchange] Re: Problem with attachments
>
> Confirmation - this is not an hallucination:
> http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/office/forum/office_2010-outlook/outlook-is-mixing-up-attachment-file-names/7da90c68-2ec7-4363-997f-337e0d9a6010/?auth=1
>
> I finally have an answer, I think I'm going to try the suggested solution.
>
> Kurt
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 8:54 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Exchange 2010, fully patched, and a mix of 2010 and 2013 clients.
>>
>> I've had 4 people from our UK office complain that sometimes when
>> sending email with attachments, the recipient (internal or external)
>> either gets the wrong file, or if the email contains more than one
>> file, some or all of them will have the names switched with the other
>> attachments.
>>
>> I put it down to incompetence for a couple of them (based on past
>> episodes), but the latest person to complain is new, and it's now
>> gotten to the point that I can't ignore it any more.
>>
>> Has anyone heard of such a thing? Any ideas on what might be happening?
>>
>> In this latest complaint, I've also received a screen shot of a blank
>> email. By blank I mean that all I see is the ribbon across the top,
>> the Send button, the To button and the name of the recipient. No
>> subject line, no message, though at the bottom there is notation of an
>> attachment.
>>
>> This is one of the oddest things I've ever run across. I'm not finding
>> anything after some SFTW, either.
>>
>> Help anyone?
>>
>> Kurt
>
>


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