Comments inline > -----Original Message----- > From: leon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 12:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: outlook 2002 is a control freak > > I have a friend who is sending me attachments that are > executable. Seems M$ decided to make it their business which > types of extensions I receive (hmmmm Eudora looking good all > of a sudden).
MS decided to make it their business because everybody blamed them whenever clueless users using Outlook opened a mysterious attachment and got themselves infected. > Now lets say I need that file and I don't have access to the > same network or web share? Is there away around this? Maybe > like filename.exe.blah or would that corrupt the attachment > when I rename it back to .exe later? Depends. Sue Mosher's site has some options that may be helpful for you: http://www.slipstick.com/outlook/esecup/getexe.htm -Ben- Ben M. Schorr, MVP-Outlook, CNA, MCPx3 Director of Information Services Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert http://www.hawaiilawyer.com
