http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q138053&sd=tech
I have an app called fentun.exe that I use to get the attachment out of the
winmail.dat file when it comes from external. Works pretty slick, but in
your case you don't want to have to send that to everyone.
-Mik
There is a KB article about this saying that it has to do with Outlook and
RTF.
-Original Message-
From: Miller, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 9:16 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: winmail.dat
All,
We are in the process of moving from Exchange
the winmail.dat files instead of
the original attachments (hotmail, aol, etc...). This only happens to our
senders that are from a downstream office. If we send from one of the Hub
locations it works perfect every time. I think then we have narrowed it down
to the X400 connector, as that is the only
All,
We are in the process of moving from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange 2000 (SP3, May
Post SP3 rollup). We have 3 Regional Hubs to which all outbound SMTP traffic
is routed through from downstream offices. My Team is getting numerous
complaints of external clients receiving the winmail.dat files
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Molkentin
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 8:21 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Winmail.dat
July 1 is like April 1... Is like any day I can try pulling a joke on
any user! ;)
You'd be amazed how many "admins&q
The problem is, it does not happen when it is sent to individual persons
in the GAL. It happens when it is sent to distribution lists.
-Original Message-
From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 10:23 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
The winmail.dat file goes
ucts). Do you have either of these on the
Australian server? If so, which ones?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Molkentin
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 8:21 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Winmail.dat
July 1 is like April 1... I
30, 2003 8:21 PM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Winmail.dat
July 1 is like April 1... Is like any day I can try pulling a joke on
any user! ;)
You'd be amazed how many "admins" fell for that when I suggested it on
another list (albeit not an exchange one). V. funny.
In
The winmail.dat file goes out to a recipient who is configured in the GAL,
Outlook Contact, Personal Address Book entry, or one-off address to get
"rich text" messages. Recofigure the appropriate recipient object with
"rich text" unchecked.
Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet
on
another list (albeit not an exchange one). V. funny.
Interested to see what the resolution is - I've never heard of the problem.
themolk.
> -Original Message-
> From: Carmila Fresco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 1 July 2003 10:17 AM
> To: Exchange Discus
he
problem.
themolk.
> -Original Message-
> From: Carmila Fresco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, 1 July 2003 10:17 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Winmail.dat
>
>
> I would've fallen for it if I didn't know better. Maybe I
tional dateline - every time you send an e-mail to a
group across it, it attaches the winmail.dat file so that when it is
opened, it is read in the local time zone (and reflects that).[1]
themolk.
[1] Complete BS - but I couldn't help but throw it out there.
> -Original Message-
Carmila,
It's the international dateline - every time you send an e-mail to a
group across it, it attaches the winmail.dat file so that when it is
opened, it is read in the local time zone (and reflects that).[1]
themolk.
[1] Complete BS - but I couldn't help but throw it
Some of my users are getting the winmail.dat attachments. The messages
are coming from users in our Australian office.
We're running Exchange 2000 SP3 on both servers, same Org, still on
mixed mode. The users in both offices are all running Outlook XP.
The weird thing is it's in
There are lots of articles on MS KB site for this. (Q257800).
Regards.
-Original Message-
From: Roger Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 11:37 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject:Winmail.dat
Hi All
Can anyone tell me how to fix the following
Hi All
Can anyone tell me how to fix the following problem:
Exchange 5.5 SP4 (SBS4.5) Outlook 2000
when one of the clients send mail to a certain address with an attachment the
attachment gets either renamed or replaced with the winmail.dat. The rest of the
people in the site can send mail
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