Microsoft Allows Free POP3 Access To Hotmail (once again)

    Microsoft Allows Free POP3 Access To Hotmail (once again)


    Posted: 28 Jan 2009
    Free Hotmail POP3 access now available and Hotmail updates
    Ex_Brit's Avatar Posted By: Ex_Brit
    28 Jan 2009



  2. Lebon14
    Posts : 1,326
    Windows 10 Professional 64-bit
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    WIN!
    POP3 access is now available to Hotmail users in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, France, Japan, Spain, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands
    US FAIL.
    Canada WINS.
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  4. Joan Archer
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    Windows 10 64bit/Windows 10 64bit/Windows 10 64bit
       New #2

    That's good to know for new users, although I've always had it being a free user since before the cut of date a few years ago
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  5. Ex_Brit
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    Win 7 Ult SP1/Win 10 Pro (all x64)
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       New #3

    Re USA etc.

    Microsoft plans to roll out POP3 access to more parts of the world later this year.
    That's good to know for new users, although I've always had it being a free user since before the cut of date a few years ago
    I've always had the access as I too was a sub. years before the ban.
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