Re: hotmail blocked by zone alarm

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Windows and IE versions, please?

Have you ever been able to access the account in OE?

Is that the entire error message?

Why do you suspect that ZA may be blocking the access?
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)


anon wrote:
When I 'poll' my hotmail accounts from oe I get the following message -

Unable to poll for new messages ...Server:
http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail//httpmail.asp...

I have added http://services.msn.com to firewall list - no luck.

I think I remember that thee are supposed to be THREE sites added to the
list but don't know what they are.
.

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