Txt file considered as program?

[Dave C]

Steve Freegard wrote:
> Thiago Henrique wrote:
>> I have the same problem where. When i check the .txt file generated by 
>> Outoolk in reply of some messages this return "DOS executable (COM)".
>>
>> Example:
>> morpheus quarantine # file ./20080104/1A48799ACB.89983/msg- 2327-60.txt
>> ./20080104/1A48799ACB.89983/msg-2327-60.txt: DOS executable (COM)
> 
> If you change this to 'file -i <file>' does it produce the same 
> executable output?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Steve.

Having similar situation here.
Have a quarantined message that was sent from a blackberry that is 
getting marked as a quicktime file.


[lists~]#file 
/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20071212/lBCEAfiE023370/msg-10792-41.txt
/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20071212/lBCEAfiE023370/msg-10792-41.txt: 
Apple QuickTime movie file (free)

[lists~]# file -i 
/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20071212/lBCEAfiE023370/msg-10792-41.txt
/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20071212/lBCEAfiE023370/msg-10792-41.txt: 
text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1


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This message has been scanned for viruses and
dangerous content by MailScanner, and is
believed to be clean.