Re: [NTLK] receiving word attachments and sending works documents

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Mon Nov 11 2002 - 10:56:16 EST


on 11/11/02 01:45, Oliver Brose at oliver.brose_at_t-online.de wrote:
[snip!]
> Just another possibility: Teach people not to use .doc.
[snip!]

Are you serious, Oliver? Most people using a PC don't even know that the
files have extensions! Most standard configurations on Windows (all flavors)
hide the extensions, so they wouldn't know.

-Laurent.

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