Hello Bill,

Wednesday, February 4, 2004, 5:20:42 AM, you wrote:

BBTE> "Hide extensions for known file types."

BBTE> The icons will differ, of course.

Not necessarily - which makes it worse.  I wonder could/would a virus
re-map the icons to its evil cause?

BBTE> It's probably a bad idea to send someone a file with a double
BBTE> extension, anyway, because double extensions are considered by
BBTE> many antivirus programs to be hostile.

Interesting.  I thought it was a good practice for things like zip files
for example.  i.e. mybook.doc.zip tells the true story at a glance.

-- 
Cheers,
 Allister


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