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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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00403485
Message ID:
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>>Considering the danger from things like the ILOVEYOU virus are not dependent of WSH - I could wreak just as much havoc with a .BAT or .EXE attachment, the solution is to fix the problem with your email software, like MS did with outlook, and not permit directly-executable attachments to come it.
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>>If you feel WSH is a danger, better not install Win2K or ME, either.
>
>Picking your brain further, I use Eudora Pro 4.0. Any info on that one ? Also, I assume that by directly-executable you mean without notifying you of the danger, because there can be legitimate executables attached.
>

You'll need to contact the vendor; AFA attached executable, anyone stupid enough to run an attachment from an email deserves everything they get - and I hope they haven't got anything resembling a recent backup when they do it. Stupidity should be a capital offense.
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NT and Win2K FAQ .. cWashington WSH/ADSI/WMI site
MS WSH site ........... WSH FAQ Site
Wrox Press .............. Win32 Scripting Journal
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