Extract Binaries Command Seems to Work with No Attached File

Last reviewed: September 10, 1997
Article ID: Q171106

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Mail and News version 3.0a for Macintosh

SYMPTOMS

The Extract Binaries command may seem to work even when a news message does not contain an attachment. You are prompted for a location for the binary file, and the progress bar flashes. If you check the destination folder, no binary file is placed there.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Mail and News version 3.0a for Macintosh. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 3.00a
Keywords : inetmailmac inetnewsmac kbui
Version : MACINTOSH:3.0a
Platform : MACINTOSH

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Last reviewed: September 10, 1997
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