You have to set Entourage to except and send Windows encoded attachments. Go into your preferences for Entourage and select Mail Preferences. Under compose you will find a heading for attachments. Place the settings to encode for windows, and click the button to automatically place the file name extension. This should clear it up.
Aaron on 3/19/02 12:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Entourage is nice, but I have one problem with it. > > If my wife sends me an email with an attachment from Outlook on our Windows > 2000 machine with Office 2000 w/ Outlook. The attachment is a winmail.dat file > and I cannot view the attachment. > > You would think that Microsoft would make the two email clients fully > compatible with each other. > > Or.. if anyone knows a fix for this, please do tell :-) > > Jeff -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
