Some anti-virus clients, like Norton, look at the file to see what it really is and deletes those that it feels like might be able to do damage. I'd put it in dropbox, box or a website and download it from there. Unless you can remote into their box and transfer it that way.
----------------------------- Michael Oke, II [email protected] 661-349-6221 ----------------------------- On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Darren <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ken > McGinnis > Sent: Tuesday, 19 January 2016 11:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Norton will not let me send EXE - Need help fast > > Best to advise your clients to get rid of the Norton crap and get something > like Avast. You can easily disable all their sandbox and other useless > crap, > unlike Norton and McAfee > > On 1/18/2016 13:31 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > > So, software that is supposed to be helping you is preventing you from > > doing your job? > > > > Delete it. > > > > You could also try ZIPping the EXE. > > > > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 4:26 PM, John Weller <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> How did you send it? Because of the vagaries of various email clients, > etc I now use a shared folder in Dropbox to transfer exe files to a client. > >> > >> John Weller > >> 01380 723235 > >> 07976 393631 > >> > >>> I zip up an exe and send it to my customer as I have done for years. > >>> Last week, Norton would not let my customer unzip it. The "Run > >>> anyway" did not work. Norton deleted the exe. > >>> So I gave the exe a txt extension. Same thing. Did not even let us > >>> rename it to exe. It deleted is. > >>> We both have the latest version of Norton. > >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CACBEV=WaMa=FqZtFWcU8V4QUqe3f6UX=KDa4=rgx8vpqs0j...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
