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attachment id has bad format

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I get error message 'attachment has bad format id' when I'm try to sent a attachment in hotmail.com started when I upgraded to mac os x version 10.7

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Try removing spaces from the filename - that worked fine for me. Seems like one of the penalties of using Hotmail...

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Additional System Details

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

This started when...

3 days ago.

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  • Runs Java applets using the latest installed versions of Java. For more information: Java Embedding Plugin. Run version test: Java Information.
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  • iPhoto6
  • The Flip4Mac WMV Plugin allows you to view Windows Media content using QuickTime.
  • Shockwave Flash 10.1 r102
  • 4.0.60531.0
  • Displays Java applet content, or a placeholder if Java is not installed.
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  • User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 Firefox/3.6.13

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cleared old e-mails, cleared cookies, and history.

greggyboy 0 solutions 1 answers
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Try removing spaces from the filename - that worked fine for me. Seems like one of the penalties of using Hotmail...

cplbaldwin 0 solutions 2 answers
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Delete any traces of Silverlight from your HD, you will be able to send attachments normally thereafter.