Computer Virus

DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
Wed Jan 31 11:04:00 GMT 2001


> Off topic, I know.  But what sort of protection are they giving their users
> with this line in the message:
> 
> > >These types are not delivered to the final recipients. If you want
> > >to send one of these types, please encode them as ZIP or TAR files.

Because most MS applications won't blindly install or execute the
contents of a zip or tar file, like they will with installable or
executable attachments.

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