converting attachments

[Iad Scoot]

Yeah, as much as I would like to do that, management will get bent out of
shape. The problem is not local users but folks from remote domains - no
real control over how they send it and management does not inconvenience
these senders (clients, etc).


Thanks...


On 8/7/07, Martin.Hepworth <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
>
> Iad
>
> Policy here - default filetype is .doc anyother cannot be supported. It's
> similar to what we've had to do here when we moved from Appleworks/Claris
> works as tnhe default office platform.
>
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> > bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Iad Scoot
> > Sent: 06 August 2007 22:13
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: converting attachments
> >
> > This particular issue is one of attachments - someone writes a document
> > and saves it as a .rtf doc (Wordpad, etc) and then sends it attached to
> an
> > inbound email. My BB users get the message but can't open the
> attachment.
> > Its not the same issue (AFAIK) as the winmail.dat issue - I already have
> > the TNEF expander configured for that issue.
> >
> >
> > Thanks again...
> >
> >
> > On 8/6/07, Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote:
> >
> >       Martin.Hepworth wrote on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 17:47:16 +0100:
> >
> >       > you're taking about rft documents not winmail.dat things..
> >
> >       Maybe he *is* ... Iad, you are aware that Exchange can send the
> mail
> > as an
> >       rtf attachment as well? That then just contains the same text as
> the
> > plain
> >       text email.
> >
> >       Kai
> >
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