Re: [MacPerl] Attachments (was: Password Dialog)

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 18.39 -0400 1998.08.06, Mark Manning/Muniz Eng. wrote:
>New York Times Web page talked about the virus which can be
>run from within a  Netscape program.  One of those things
>which tends to make people leery (sp?) of accepting attached
>files. :-)

There is a bug that affects Microsoft products: Netscape and Outlook on
Windows, IE on Mac OS, that when sending attachments can cause similar
problems to that, by sending a very long filename that overflows the
buffer.  But not Netscape on Mac OS.

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