Re: email fault with attachments

From: Ma Bye (Bye_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/06/05 

Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 18:33:02 -0800

My Trouble is Opening Attachments, Other than InfaView, When I try to
Open Other Attachments, It Brings up a Message, That The Installer Did
Not Install The Program To Read Those Attachments. I could Open All before.??

"PA Bear" wrote:

> Disable email scanning by your anti-virus application. It provides no
> additional protection and even Symantec says it's not necessary:
>
> <paste>
> Disabling email protection does not leave you vulnerable to viruses and
> malicious software in email. It is a separate layer of protection in
> addition to Auto-Protect. Auto-Protect scans any incoming files, including
> email, as they are saved to your hard drive. As long as you keep your virus
> definitions up to date with LiveUpdate, and keep Auto-Protect enabled and
> set to scan files as they are created or downloaded, your system is fully
> protected.
> </paste>
> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/nav.nsf/df0a595864594c86852567ac0063608c/65434372961d321d8825687f000003f8
>
> Time-Out Error 0x8004210a or 0x800ccc19 When You View a POP3 E-Mail Account
> with AntiVirus Software Installed
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813518
>
> Troubleshooting error messages that you receive when you are using OL and OE
> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813514
> --
> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
> MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE)
>
>
> gredon3 wrote:
> > I get this error message when I send an email with attachments larger than
> > about 50KB
> > "A time-out occurred while communicating with the server. Subject
> > 'attach', Account: 'mail.bigpond.com', Server: 'mail.bigpond.com',
> > Protocol: SMTP, Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Error Number: 0x800CCC19"
> > I have looked all over the web and been in touch with my ISP, microsoft
> > and Trend micro and tried all sorts of different things and nothing has
> > worked........any help appreciated
>
>

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