From: Mike '/m' 


That feature has converted some friends away from Outlook to another, any
other, email client.  They cannot understand why the email client does not
allow them access to what is sent to them.

 /m


On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 20:08:20 -0600, "Robert G Lewis"
 wrote:

>Ah HA
>
>From the Help File 
>
>a.. By default, Microsoft Outlook blocks attachment files ( such as .bat,
>.exe, .vbs, and .js) that can contain viruses. You cannot see or access the
>attachments. Your Inbox will display the paperclip icon in the Attachment
>column to let you know that the message has an attachment, and you will see
>a list of the blocked attachment files in the InfoBar at the top of your
>message. If you try to open the attachment by right-clicking the item, View
>Attachments will not appear on the shortcut menu. If you need to use files,
>such as .exe files, from others, have them post the files to a network share
>or to a Web share that you can access.
>
>Except it doesn't show in the inforbar and .MSO is not listed as a blocked
>file in Outlook 2002 so ......
>
>
>
>
>"Geo"  wrote in message
news:42017edd$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> "Robert G Lewis"  wrote in message
>> news:42016ab0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>
>>> I'm right clicking on the Inbox message list for that email and can view
>> or
>>> open the attachment, I don't see the attachment in either preview or
>> opened
>>> email.
>>
>> Excellent, just what I was looking for, thanks.
>>
>> Geo.
>>
>>
>

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