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by noondip 3746 days ago
You are depriving yourself of a lot of information by avoiding files based solely on file extension (most academic papers are in PDF format, for example). Avoiding Flash, on the other hand, I completely understand.
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I am happy to run some exe on my machine. I would never run an exe I have received by email. Not sure I get your point.