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21 Dec 2010David Crow
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Just password protect the zip files. Note that even gmail filter outs the .exe files. Password protecting the zip files can be passed through outlook.
One more thing... You can try to send executable file by remaining extension to .doc. I don't know why this will not be blocked by Outlook. But you can try it for any EXE to convert extension to .doc.
Outlook blocks certain files it finds to be dangerous. There has been plenty written about that. What the server stops from passing, either exchange, lotus notes or any firewall directly examining SMTP protocols on the wire for example, is a whole different story.I wrote some VBA code to...
For the past 18 months I have been using You send it. This service will allow you to upload your file to their server where is will remain for x days or y downloads, and you send a download link.The whole procedure is simplified by installing the you send it plugin for outlook, with this...
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