Use this fix:
http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/224/1/
"Register Windows Live Hotmail with the Default Programs tool in Windows Vista"
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Gary VanderMolen [MS-MVP WLM]
"Folkus" <Folkus@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:C2C39815-868D-4CB0-9A44-327A061102D2@xxxxxx
Quote:
>I am trying to respond to users on community sites - such as craigslist. The
> users have designated sites that respnses are forwarded to. When I try to
> contact these sites I am asked to set up my email account. I have recieved a
> message informing me that I cannot use a hotmail account but that I can use a
> live hotmail account. I have a live hotmail account. I am continuing in
> circles and do not know what I should do to resolve this problem. If someone
> could advise I would be very grateful.
> Thanks in advance,
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> Folkus