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Re: Microsoft Windows file open without extension
From: Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 01:54:40 +1300
Marc Ruef wrote: <<blah, blah, blah>> You have re-discovered this already long known (mis-)feature (well, really, badly under-documented feature). This and/or things very like it and due to the same design/implementation issues has been mentioned here, and many other places, many times before... <<snip>>
Why is Microsoft doing here something different?
Let's see -- does "made in Redmiond" not suggest the answer to you? Hell, I'm only surprised if something MS made works _consistently_ across all seemingly similar conditions. Screwed-up, semi- understandable but all confused to hell shit like this is the _norm_ for MS software... Regards, Nick FitzGerald _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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