Dmitry,

This is not new to Outlook 2003; it has been in place since one of the service packs for Outlook 2000. If you do a google search, you'll find that you can modify the registry if you need to receive these type of files. Nobody sends me .exe files, so it is a non-issue to me...

>Hi Jim,
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>Thank you for your input.
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>When you are saying "won't let you see attachments", do you mean that you don't even know if a message has an attachment? Or Outlook 2003 will reject an email with .exe, .chm, etc. attachment? But this is definitely a hindrance, in either case.
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>>One thing that bothered me was that the damned thing won't even let you see attachments that have an extension of .exe, .chm, .scx and a whole bunch more.
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