Why can't I send attachments of photos in my e-mail anymore?

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skippersgirl wrote:
> I have been using MSN mail through my Verizon DSL service for 7 months.
> All
> along, I had been able to send e-mail to anyone with jpg attachments. As
> of
> last week, everytime I try to attach a jpg file to a message I want to
> send,
> I get an error stating: Access to the following potentially unsafe
> attachments has been blocked: Img_0029.jpg. and I can not attach the file.
> MSN Explorer Premium is my default mail client. I am running windows XP
> home
> edition sp2 & IE v6.0 Is there a setting somewhere that I might have
> changed?? Please help, this is driving me crazy!!! (if I'm posting in the
> wrong group, please advise me where to post.)
>
> Thank you

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)

skippersgirl wrote:
> I have been using MSN mail through my Verizon DSL service for 7 months. All
> along, I had been able to send e-mail to anyone with jpg attachments. As of
> last week, everytime I try to attach a jpg file to a message I want to send,
> I get an error stating: Access to the following potentially unsafe
> attachments has been blocked: Img_0029.jpg. and I can not attach the file.
> MSN Explorer Premium is my default mail client. I am running windows XP home
> edition sp2 & IE v6.0 Is there a setting somewhere that I might have
> changed?? Please help, this is driving me crazy!!! (if I'm posting in the
> wrong group, please advise me where to post.)
>
> Thank you
It seems to me that it is something to do with MSN. Contact them about that.