Re: tnef winmail.dat

2006-11-18 Thread Shlomo Solomon
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q138053/ The title is: How to Prevent the Winmail.dat File from Being Sent to Internet Users And here's a short quote: The Winmail.dat file contains Exchange Server RTF information for the message, and may appear to the recipient as a binary file. It is not

Re: tnef winmail.dat

2006-11-17 Thread Tzahi Fadida
Login to your google account on the web and download it from there? :) On Friday 17 November 2006 10:12, Shlomo Solomon wrote: It's an unfortunate fact of life that we all sometimes get Microsoft only attachments. KMail solves this with a utility called ktnef, so the problem doesn't usually

Re: tnef winmail.dat

2006-11-17 Thread Shlomo Solomon
Good idea, except that it doesn't solve the problem ;-). It seems that this is NOT only a Linux problem after all. It's an Outlook problem. I guess Outlook is creating e-mail that can only be seen by another Outlook user. I tried login directly to Gmail (in Linux and also on a Widows machine)

Re: tnef winmail.dat

2006-11-17 Thread Amos Shapira
On 17/11/06, Shlomo Solomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I Googled some more and found an article on microsoft.com () explaining how to avoid sending these attachments - go figure :-) Care to provide the direct link? Just for curiosity's sake... Cheers, --Amos