Re: Hotmail in OE/OL: Didn't use it? You just lost it

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From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/14/04


Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 22:42:26 -0400

Please explain further, GeorgeB.

Are you getting the error referenced in this KB article?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=878462

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GeorgeB wrote:
> Pardon top posting, but it seems appropriate here; I've been using OE
> for Hotmail for 2+ years, and mine was cut off within the last week.
> It did work after SP2 installation.  I only use it to help others with
> problems, and won't use the web based, so it is goodbye hotmail for
> me.
> 
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:57:04 -0400, "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote:
> 
>> As the old saying goes, 'the devil is in the details':
>> 
>> <quote>
>> Starting Monday, MSN will grant use of Web DAV tools only to paid
>> subscribers of Hotmail, which starts at $19.95. However, Hotmail
>> subscribers who have previously used the technology...will be able
>> to continue to use it for free through March or April of 2005.
>> </quote>
>> 
>> Source: http://news.com.com/2102-1038_3-5381740.html


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