Long file names -- truncated?

Kevin Spicer kevins at BMRB.CO.UK
Sat Sep 13 00:52:38 IST 2003


On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 00:32, Leonard Hermens wrote:

>I have a similar case of this. I don't have access to the actually
>message
>to verify the original file name.

>     Report: Very long filenames are good signs of attacks against
>Microsoft e-mail packages (WE HOPE YOU WI.doc)

[Sigh] this wouldn't be a problem if only users would learn to put the
content _inside_ the attachment.  These are probably the same people who
insist on sending blank emails with three line subjects.  Although prize
for the worst use of subject is those who leave it blank. [sighs again]




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