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Extension? What's that?

Well if you leave your computer in "grandma mode" a la "Hide extensions for know types" then you get what get. We should blame Microsoft for still making it the default after all these years, the least they could do would be a warning about "This file has 2 extensions, this is indicative of a virus!"

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