Re: username and password error on 2nd identity
From: Tony Parry (tonyselon_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/06/05
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Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 16:48:20 -0000
Thanks,
I did try find previous mentions in this NG before posting but couldn't see
any. I hope Hotmail/MS sort it out soon.
Tony P
" mac" <macknever@fsmail.net> wrote in message
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> "Tony Parry" <tonyselon@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>>I use OE6 and until a few days ago everything was fine. Now though when a
>>member of the household uses his identity in OE, he keeps getting error
>>message from the hotmail server saying either username or password is
>>invalid. The entire contents of the hotmail inbox disappear & is replace
>>by one auto generated e-mail from hotmail staff saying in order to cut
>>down on spam he needs to verify his username & password. He goes direct to
>>the hotmail website and logs in from there where he is asked to very the
>>jumbled characters that appear in order to sign in. This done his inbox
>>appears intact and eveything looks fine. When switching back to OE, the
>>inbox refreshes and starts downloading its previously held contents. This
>>happens everytime he logs in but doesn't happen with my OE identity and
>>has only recently started happening. Neither of us have changed any
>>settings so why is this happening?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Tony P
>
> You are not alone!
> Many are reporting this same situation, it is an Hotmail Server issue.
>
> --
> Regards Steve.
> MS-MVP. IE/OE.
>
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