What happens when common-sense security measures come up against
large software company development efforts? Have a look:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q262/7/00.asp
Under "Features and Products That Are Affected by the Update":
] There is no work around for the following features after you
] apply the security update:
]...
] - Using the SendMail feature in Microsoft Excel.
]
] The following features function but they generate warning
] messages because they are based on the Outlook object model:
]...
] - Using SendMail on a SQL Server to send automatic mailings.
I predict the patch will take a month.
Cheers,
James