[dba-Tech] System Won't Recognize .exe

On 4/20/07, Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software
<rockysmolin at bchacc.com> wrote:
> Dear List(s):
>
> I sent a setup.exe file created by Wise to my distributor in Taiwan.  On her
> system it does no seem to want to execute the file but gives her the dialog
> box asking for the program to open this type of file.  It is treating the
> exe file like a file without an association.
>
> Has anyone ever seen this and know what to do about it?

The only time I've seen this is when the windows in stall is hosed.
Windows could have just gotten corrupted by itself, a virus or
spyware.

I'd start by running several anti-spyware and anti virus apps.

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