Microsoft provides a replacement for the OUTPOST.EXE file that is included
with version 3.0 of Microsoft Mail Gateway to MHS.
For complete information about obtaining and installing OUTPOST.EXE,
see the following sections below:
- To download the updated file
- To update your OUTPOST.EXE file
This update resolves the following problems:
- Incoming messages that contain a line longer
than 79 characters
are wrapped after the 78th column, and the 79th character is
deleted.
- Version 3.0.5 of Microsoft Mail Gateway to
MHS may display the
following error when a reply is sent to a MHS mail user from
Microsoft Mail in a non-delivery notice:
Invalid Address
- A /u (with an umlaut) and a blank subject
line are displayed on an
incoming MHS message.
- MS Mail user sends message to another MS Mail
user and copies a MHS
addressee (cc:Mail). The cc:Mail user replies to all instead of just to the
sender, the message received back on MS Mail has a blank Subject
line.
To download the updated file
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
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Download Mhsout.exe now
(http://download.microsoft.com/download/pcmail/update/17/dos/en-us/mhsout.exe)
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591Â
(http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=119591/EN-US/
)
How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services
Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
After you download MHSOUT.EXE to a clean directory, run it (by typing
mhsout at the MS-DOS command prompt) to extract the contents of the file.
You should receive the following files:
OUTPOST.EXE (73,643 bytes, dated 06-06-95, 10:44 P.M.)
README.TXT
To replace your OUTPOST.EXE file
At the MS-DOS command prompt, type the following and press ENTER
copy <path>\outpost.exe <destination>
where <path> is the drive and directory where you ran the self
extracting
MHSOUT.EXE file and <destination> is the drive and directory where
your
OUTPOST.EXE file currently resides. For example, if you ran the self
extracting file from the TEST directory on drive D, and your OUTPOST.EXE
file is located in the MAILEXE directory on drive C, type the following
command:
copy d:\test\outpost.exe c:\mailexe