Incorrect "virus" detection?

Nick Phillips nwp at LEMON-COMPUTING.COM
Tue Jul 9 11:56:45 IST 2002


On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 09:45:09AM +0100, Martin Sapsed wrote:

> random file ending in .this.that because no matter what's in the file,
> windows doesn't (does it?) stupidly execute a file ending in .that?

Windows recognises certain file types no matter what the extension; Office
documents, for example (IIRC).

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