re: Outlook Security provisions
Monday, February 18, 2002 at 5:22 am
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Nick
(1 messages posted)
Have a look at ZoneAlarm. It has a mail quarantine feature that will intercept a
configurable set of filetypes then append a .zl* suffix, consequently bypassing OL's
ridiculous knee-jerk "security".
Nick.
On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 1:34 pm, Nicholas Birkett wrote:
>Thanks for the information. Looks like there's not much I can do but it's rather
>restrictive behaviour. And an annoyance.
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>On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 11:59 am, Nyrlath wrote:
>Heres some info on it:
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q262631
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>You cannot adjust (to my knowledge) the features unless you are using it in conjuntion
>with Exchange server.
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>On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 at 10:44 am, Nicholas Birkett wrote:
>I am using version 2000 SR1 of Microsoft Outlook. I am trying to transfer an 'exe'
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>file for a software programme which I requested. However, when the e-mail message
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>with the EXE attachment gets to my Outlook, the programme blocks access to the attachment
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>with a warning 'access to potentially unsafe attachement has been blocked'. I don't
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>mind the warning but I should be able to override this default protection when I
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>know the attachement is safe. However, I have scoured the help pages and checked
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>through these archives and can find no way to turn off this blocking. I found how
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>to permit macros to run but this isn't a macro.
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>Advice appreciated.
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