Thanks Ronni, I'm having the same problem on a Windows clunker as I'm having on the Mac.
Cheers and thank you, Michael. On 23/03/2012, at 11:37 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: > Hi Michael, > > As I me toned in my first reply they have used TRIM and to view the > attachments that are embedded in the VMBX I imagine you would require a VMBX > Viewer, but I don > T know of any way to view these attachments on a Mac. > > Without knowing what they have embedded in the TRIM files ... You have no way > of knowing how to view the files they contain. > <http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-TRIM-Forum/emails-as-vmbx/td-p/4345203> > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad > > On 23/03/2012, at 11:09 AM, Michael Hawkins > <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au> wrote: > >> Hi Ronni, >> >> The attachment does not appear as an attachment but automatically opens as a >> string of letters. >> >> In other words, I have received the email (including its attachment) as an >> attachment to an email. >> >> Regards, >> >> Michael. >> >> >> On 23/03/2012, at 10:45 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: >> >>> Hi Michael, >>> >>> What suffix does the attachment have? >>> >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>> >>> On 23/03/2012, at 10:24 AM, Michael Hawkins >>> <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au> wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks Ronni, >>>> >>>> Yes, the file was an email sent using Outlook. >>>> >>>> Thanks to your advice I was able to open the email using TextEdit, however >>>> I have not been able to open the attachment. >>>> >>>> I'll see if I can track down the sender and get the email resent. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Michael. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 21/03/2012, at 11:00 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Michael, >>>>> >>>>> The sender obviously is Windows, have they consolidated a whole lot of >>>>> emails using TRIM? >>>>> The VMBX files could be just plain text emails by Outlook. >>>>> Have you tried opening them in TextEdit? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Ronni >>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>>> >>>>> On 21/03/2012, at 10:33 AM, Michael Hawkins >>>>> <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have received a document from a trusted source, with attachment suffix >>>>>> .vmbx >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone suggest an application which will open the attachment? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> >>>>>> Michael Hawkins >>>>>> 17" MacBook Pro >>>>>> 2.4 GHz Core i7 >>>>>> 8GB 1333MHz DDR3 >>>>>> >>>>>> OS 10.7.3 >>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
