Sending .exe files?

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From: "Chet" <azgraybeard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:54:43 -0700

Hello group,

Windows Vista mail won't let me send a file with an .exe extension because the program thinks this is a virus. But it's not a virus; it's a legitimate file. Is there a a way to persuade Windows Mail to let me send this file?

Thanks

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