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Re: SEEK: freeware to decrypt password-protected Winzip files
de Al Klein 06/22/2006 04:48
On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 22:46:08 +0100, Franklin <franksays@nomail.com>
wrote:
>On 21 Jun 2006, Morten Skarstad<root@localhost.invalid> wrote:
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>> Al Klein skrev:
>>>> Yes, I had been thinking about this but I get the feeling that
>>>> getting my self-extracting EXE past the recipient's security
>>>> might be hard. (I suppose I could, errr, zip up the EXE file!)
>>>
>>> Or you could just rename it .txt, and tell them to rename it back
>>> to .exe.
>>
>> Providing they actually know what a file extension is, let alone
>> how to change one. There's a lot of users out there sticking to
>> whatever program and settings came bundled with their computer.
>
>And don't forget that they may need to do "deep" technical things just
>to be able to see the file extension which ISTR is hidden by default in
>XP.
Registered extensions are - if you make one up it won't be.