Re: MSWord Documents

[Eliezer Kaplan <zelwel...>]

The extension on the files in question was .dat- it's probably quite
doubtful a particular user's registry would associate .dat files to MS Word-
as a matter of fact, when I received those files, my (probably correct) gut
reaction was to delete them immediately.
                            EK



----- Original Message -----
From: "yakov (koby)" <kchodosh (at) suffolk(dot)lib(dot)ny(dot)us>
To: "World music from a Jewish slant" <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: MSWord Documents


> On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 08:55:47 -0500, you wrote:
> >And I don't as a rule recommend sending attachments -- too
> >much risk of passing a virus.
>
> that's not really true. opening a word document in wordviewer is
absolutely no risk for viruses. this is not true for word proper, with macro
support.
>
> yakov.
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