Thread: [Merged] Microsoft cuts pop access to free hotmail
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Old 01-10-2004, 12:26   #31
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Re: msn?
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Originally Posted by samuelnw53
According to the report in computeractive mag ,it is to stop spam in Hotmail.
No, to stop people setting up a hotmail account and then using the smtp capabilities to send spam out quickly, rather than the more manual process of sending it through the http link.
By charging, even micropayments, they have full address details of the account user so know where to go to find them when they spam.
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