Sending in a attachment that i did not attach

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Steve - 24 Dec 2005 18:09 GMT

When i send from Outlook it sends a attachment called winmail.dat I do not
think it is anything BUT how do i get rid of it sending it as a lot of my
customer emaikl systems are blocking my email as a virus

THXS Steve

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Chuck Davis - 24 Dec 2005 19:11 GMT

> When i send from Outlook it sends a attachment called winmail.dat I do not
> think it is anything BUT how do i get rid of it sending it as a lot of my
> customer emaikl systems are blocking my email as a virus
>
> THXS Steve

Try this article that Google spotted:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q138053/

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Steve - 24 Dec 2005 19:49 GMT

> > When i send from Outlook it sends a attachment called winmail.dat I do not
> > think it is anything BUT how do i get rid of it sending it as a lot of my
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> That only applies to Microsoft Exchange Client 4.0 I using a sigle user version

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook] - 24 Dec 2005 19:55 GMT

Did you search the rest of the million or so articles in the MSKB?

Winmail.dat attachments are included in received e-mail messages in Outlook
2002 or in Outlook 2003:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278061/en-us

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After furious head scratching, Steve asked:

||| When i send from Outlook it sends a attachment called winmail.dat I
||| do not think it is anything BUT how do i get rid of it sending it
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|| That only applies to Microsoft Exchange Client 4.0 I using a sigle
|| user version

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