Problems and Symptoms
Error message "Windows does not recognize this MIME type". Cannot open email attachments of "application/octet-stream" MIME type; instead, a warning message "You have chosen to open {fileaname}, which is a: application/octet-stream" pops up.
Recommended Solution
If you computer has some or all of the problems above, we highly recommend using PC TuneUp Maestro to repair mime application/octet-stream problems.
Detailed Instructions
Step 1: Download MIME Application/Octet-Stream repair tool and install itStep 2: Click the "Start" button
Step 3: Click "Fix Items" and that's it
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File Size: 2M ( < 20 sec. on DSL/ADSL/Cable Modem)
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