Glad to know I'm not alone. There must be a work around! Well, I found one - zipping the .exe file and then it's accepted - but I'd like not to have to when people are expecting a file. Can anyone else help? -- Carol carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of George Bell Sent: 20 October 2004 04:32 PM To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: OUTLOOK AND OUTLOOK EXPRESS NOT ACCEPTING ATTACHMENTS (HARMFUL FILETYPES) I'm not sure. I only know that I've been fighting this issue myself for some time. George.=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Carol Pearson > Sent: 20 October 2004 16:09 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: OUTLOOK AND OUTLOOK EXPRESS NOT=20 ACCEPTING >ATTACHMENTS (HARMFUL FILETYPES) =20 > George, >=20 > Are you saying that this has been the case since we installed=20 > Service Pack II, or have I altered something that you don't=20 > think can be fixed without a Registry hack? >=20 >=20 > -- > Carol > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20 [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >Behalf Of George Bell > Sent: 20 October 2004 04:04 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: OUTLOOK AND OUTLOOK EXPRESS NOT=20 ACCEPTING >ATTACHMENTS (HARMFUL FILETYPES) =20 >=20 > Hi Carol, >=20 > I think you are out of luck here, and may have to either do a=20 > Registry hack, or find a program which will hack the registry=20 > for you. I know there are programs out there that do this,=20 > but have not had time to research of late. >=20 > George. >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20=20 > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On=20 > > Behalf Of Carol > Pearson > > Sent: 20 October 2004 15:58 > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] OUTLOOK AND OUTLOOK EXPRESS NOT=3D20 ACCEPTING=20 > >ATTACHMENTS (HARMFUL FILETYPES) =3D20 Hi All, =3D20 I think I=20 > must have=20 > >altered my Internet settings somewhere > in=3D20 > > Internet Explorer, with the result that I now can't > receive=3D20 > > certain file type attachments in either Outlook or Outlook >=20 > > Express, because they're considered harmful by my system > and=3D20 > > it's driving me nuts, not to mention those who are trying > to=3D20 > > send me proper attachments! > >=3D20 > > Can anyone suggest what my Internet settings should be for > as=3D20 > > secure settings as possible without preventing these=3D20=20 > attachments,=20 > > when going to Options, then Security Tab, > please? > >=3D20 > >=3D20 > > -- > > Carol > > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20 > >=3D20 > >=3D20 > >=3D20 > >=3D20 > > -- > > Carol > > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20 > >=3D20 > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.778 / Virus Database: 525 - Release Date: > 15/10/2004 > > =3D20 > >=3D20 > >=3D20 > > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a > message, to > > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq =3D20 >=20 >=20 > =3D0AThis Message has been scanned for viruses by McAfee Groupshield. > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to=20 > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >=20 > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.778 / Virus Database: 525 - Release Date: 15/10/2004 > =20 >=20 > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.778 / Virus Database: 525 - Release Date: 15/10/2004 > =20 >=20 >=20 > ** To leave the list, send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to=20 > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >=20 =0AThis Message has been scanned for viruses by McAfee Groupshield. ** To leave the list, send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. 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