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Re: Does Hotmail provide free POP access?

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Milly Staples [MVP - Outlook]

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Nov 12, 2006, 2:22:43 PM11/12/06
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No, first Hotmail access is via http, and second, it requires a paid account for access in Outlook/Outlook Express.

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After furious head scratching, SeanB asked:

| Does Hotmail provide free POP access that you can configure with
| Outlook?

Tibelian

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Nov 13, 2006, 3:56:56 AM11/13/06
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Not unless you have
1. a paid account
2. a pre 2004 legacy account

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Brian Tillman

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Nov 13, 2006, 8:57:49 AM11/13/06
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Tibelian <teib...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Not unless you have
> 1. a paid account
> 2. a pre 2004 legacy account

Not even then. Hotmail accounts are HTTP accounts, not POP accounts.
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Tibelian

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Nov 13, 2006, 2:46:00 PM11/13/06
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Maybe
But he could use them within Outlook ... 'until' Microsoft pulls the plug..
or 'after' he pays up...

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