Re: Will Outlook 2002XP not work anymore w/ free hotmail?

Thank you. that answers my question.

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

> MSN Hotmail no longer supports Distributed Authoring and Versioning (DAV)
> for free user accounts. Outlook uses the DAV interface to connect to Hotmail.
>
> Only "paid Hotmail accounts" will work correctly with Outlook. If you configured
> Outlook Express or Outlook to access your Hotmail account before DAV support was ended,
> you may still be able to use Outlook Express to open a free Hotmail account. However,
> eventually Hotmail will no longer support DAV for all free Hotmail accounts.
>
> If you want to use Outlook to access your Hotmail account, you must have an MSN subscription.
> For more information, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
> http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&page=byoa/prem&ST=1&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoin.msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-us
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
> Microsoft Newsgroups
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "Dee Rainey" wrote:
>
> | My Outlook program, in Office XP 2002 SBE, used to work great, but it has not
> | worked properly (or at all) the last few months. I can't say how long
> | exactly, but a few months anyway. I looked up on MSN and believe it states
> | (without saying so) that Outlook will no longer work unless I buy
> | something,either Hotmail Plus, or Outlook Live. Does anyone out there no if
> | this is the problem? Thanks very much!
>
>
.

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