[AccessD] Outlook Replies strip off attachments

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Tue Feb 25 10:47:00 CST 2003


Hi John

This from the horse's mouth could be for you:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;278061

/gustav

> I would be happy to help you but I am - by choice - totally Outlook
> ignorant. I liked the old Internet Mail from Windows 3.11 but after
> that ...

> However, I can tell that these .dat files only have been attached your
> e-mails recently (say a month or so). I think (anybody please correct
> me) that these .dat files contain some information for a receiving
> Outlook mailer and it is hidden by these - that's why you don't see
> them yourself.

> /gustav

>> I just looked and have my email set to plain text.  As for "those useless
>> winmail.dat attachments", they must serve a purpose or they wouldn't be
>> there.  However, if they truly are useless and you can tell me how to remove
>> them (other than by switching mail clients) I will certainly do so.    I
>> don't see them as attachments, and nobody has ever mentioned them before.




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