Q194733: PC Rmt: Attachments from MAC Clients Show Garbage File Names

Article: Q194733
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): MS-DOS:3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 20-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail Remote for MS-DOS, version 3.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When MS-DOS remote mail users receive attachments from a Macintosh user, the
file names are illegible.

CAUSE
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The Remote client is missing the MAC Binary code.

RESOLUTION
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A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but
has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems
experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the
fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and
information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World
Wide Web:

  http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or
later:

  File Name   Version
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  Mail.exe    3.0.1

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Remcy2k.exe:

  ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Mail Remote for MS-DOS
version 3.0.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbZNotKeyword2 kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailRemote300DOS
Version           : MS-DOS:3.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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