Re: Hotmail error

[Michael Santovec]

The "Protocol: NNTP" says that the problem is with a News account, not
Hotmail.

Go to Tools, Accounts, News, Account, Properties, General and Uncheck
the option to include that account when checking for new messages. Then
try checking your mail again.

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Mike - http://pages.prodigy.net/michael_santovec/techhelp.htm

"alphabeta2" <alpha...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:B8334B53-7780-4C16...@microsoft.com...
> Just in the last few hours, Im getting an error on my email account in
> WLM:
> Unable to send or receive messages for the Hotmail (xxxxxx) account.
>
> Server Response: An error has occurred.
> Windows Live Mail Error ID: 0x8DE20001
> Protocol: NNTP
> Port: 0
> Secure(SSL): No
>
> Im running 12.0.1606 on XP Pro/SP3
>
> Anyone have any clues? Searched the 0x error, but couldnt find
> anything.
> TIA!

[Ildhund]

... and consider upgrading. You're two versions out of date:
http://download.live.com/wlmail
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Noel

"Michael Santovec" <michael_...@prodigy.net> wrote in message
news:#gEqFL8s...@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...

[alphabeta2]

ok...now running 14.0.8064.0206...now it just wont connect...it doesnt error
out (at least not yet, Ive let it sit there for about 10 minutes...is
constantly on the "not connected" but has yet to error out)
using server http://mail.services.live.com/DeltaSync_v1.0.0/sync.aspx
any other ideas?

"alphabeta2" wrote:

> Hi Michael..
> Thats what I thought about the news too..but..on this particular computer, I
> have NO news groups ...doing that in tools/accounts brings up mail only. No
> news at all.
> And yes, Noel, I know Im behind, but I had problems with upgrading earlier
> and resorted back to 1606 that I KNEW worked previously. Ill try upgrading
> again and see if that solves the problem! Will let you guys know! Thanks for
> the quick responses!