Are you running on Exchange 2000? If so check the Default Internet Message Formats under Global Settings - Internet Message Formats - Default - Properties - Message Format tab : Check your MIME encoding settings Advanced tab : Check your Exchange rich text format settings Let me know the settings in these tabs. Regards, -----Original Message----- From: Denise Dorrance [mailto:denisedorrance@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:11 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: atti5eia.dat http://www.MSExchange.org/ It happens randomly. However, the people on the other side can receive Word documents from other people. I am stumped! Thanks! Denise >From: "Periyasamy, Raj" <Raj.Periyasamy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [exchangelist] RE: atti5eia.dat >Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 10:59:25 -0500 > >http://www.MSExchange.org/ > >Denise, >The dat file normally appears in the recipient side, when the recipient >cannot process Rich text or HTML messages. If the message is sent as >plain text normally it does not happen. The dat file contacts the Rich >text content of the mail. But you said, it happens even if the sender >sends as Plain text. Is this happening for only this one recipient or >every one ? > >Regards, > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Denise Dorrance [mailto:denisedorrance@xxxxxxxxxxx] >Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 10:43 AM >To: [ExchangeList] >Subject: [exchangelist] atti5eia.dat > > >http://www.MSExchange.org/ > > >Hi All - > >I've asked this question before but now I really need help. The >President of my company sends and email (doesn't matter whether it's >plain text, rich >text, html) to someone and attaches a word doc. The receiver always >see's >the email .doc as atti5eia.dat?? > >Please help! > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. >http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > >------------------------------------------------------ >List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist >Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp >Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ >------------------------------------------------------ >ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org >Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Windows >2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com >------------------------------------------------------ >You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: >psraj@xxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to >$subst('Email.Unsub') > > >------------------------------------------------------ >List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist >Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp >Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ >------------------------------------------------------ >ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org >Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Windows >2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com >------------------------------------------------------ >You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: >denisedorrance@xxxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe send a blank email to >$subst('Email.Unsub') _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail ------------------------------------------------------ List Archives: http://www.webelists.com/cgi/lyris.pl?enter=exchangelist Exchange Newsletters: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/newsletter.asp Exchange FAQ: http://www.msexchange.org/pages/larticle.asp?type=FAQ ------------------------------------------------------ ISA Server Resource Site: http://www.isaserver.org Windows Security Resource Site: http://www.windowsecurity.com/ Windows 2000/NT Fax Solutions: http://www.ntfaxfaq.com ------------------------------------------------------ You are currently subscribed to this MSExchange.org Discussion List as: raj.periyasamy@xxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub')