[AccessD] Emailing an .mde

Exchange Server can be configured to look inside a .zip archive and
delete any 'dangerous' files.

My solution to this problem is to upload the file Box.net and email a
link to the file so the user can download it directly.

Doug

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Doug Murphy <dw-murphy at cox.net> wrote:
> Ed,
>
> My approach is to zip the file. Most email systems accept zipped files. The
> challenge is to make sure the person receiving the file actually unzips it
> instead of trying to run it from Windows explorer while in the zipped
> format.
>
> Doug
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Tesiny, Ed
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2011 10:10 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving; Off Topic
> Subject: [AccessD] Emailing an .mde
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to email a database frontend, of course our system blocks it.
> Is there an extension that is fairly neutral, I tried .doc with one person
> last week and that worked but it isn't working with the person I trying to
> distribute to today.  Any suggestions?
>
> TIA
>
> Ed
>
>
>
> Edward P. Tesiny
>
> Director of Evaluation and Outcomes Management
>
> New York State OASAS
>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
>
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