Allowing PDF files

[Ryan Pitt]

At the risk of sounding like a stuck record....
Does MailScanner add an inline signature to the emails?
If so, turn this feature off and see if this sorts your issue out.
I had the same problem before and had to do just this.
I believe the setting is "Sign Clean Messages = no"

Ryan

Dave Filchak wrote:

> Well .. then I think you have been fortunate. Even Julian admitted that
> there was some issues with Outlook or Express that mangled PDF file.
> Apparently, someone was working on a patch for this for users of Outlook
> but I have seen nothing come along. My issue was with PDF files which
> were created with Quickbooks and then sent through Outlook. They always
> ended up as empty documents. When I switched to Mozilla and send the
> very same PDF files, they were fine. If I sent PDF files through Outlook
> with MailScanner disabled, they were fine. So it appears to be a
> combination of the applications involved.
>
> Dave
>
> Rick Cooper wrote:
>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]On
>>> Behalf Of Dave Filchak
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 12:07 PM
>>> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>> Subject: Re: Allowing PDF files
>>>
>>>
>>> PDF files are usually mangled when one is using Outlook or Outlook
>>> express to send them. I had this issue but since have been using
>>> Mozilla
>>> mail and have had no issues.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> [...]
>>
>> I have heard others say this but I wonder. We have 100s of PDFs passing
>> through our mail systems on a daily basis, pretty much all being sent
>> and
>> received by outlook and outlook express (although I would prefer they
>> would
>> use Thunderbird I can't force them) and never a problem. Ford Motor
>> Company
>> and other major vendors use PDFs as the primary format for all the
>> documents
>> they send (along with excel now and then).
>>
>> I can honestly say I have never had a complaint, problem or issue with
>> anyone at any time.
>>
>> Rick
>>
>>
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