• hinterlufer@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    If it’s an executeable with dependencies in the archive it might not run without being unpacked.

    • Vlyn@lemmy.zip
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      7 months ago

      The greentext says “he asks for some files”, that doesn’t sound like an executable, which usually gets blocked by the mail system anyway (even in a zip, if there’s no password on it).

      But yeah, that is one way to have it broken, besides Windows refusing to run a random .exe