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Old 05-07-2008   #6 (permalink)
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Re: POP3 fetch: a Hotmail Plus feature ?

Hotmail Pop retreival in a Hotmail Plus account does not fetch anything automatically. To retrieve pop mail from another account
one has to visit the web interface and manually instruct it to retrieve the external accounts mail.

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"BusyBee" <BusyBee@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:94DD3983-4869-4989-B4B4-0BF3F405CEAD@xxxxxx
Quote:

> Colin,
>
> I want to have Hotmail automatically fetch mails from my other POP3 accts,
> and to put them on the server.
> My idea is to fully use the IMAP potential of the Hotmail acct in WLM, and
> to see all my mails through that acct.
>
> Henry
>
>
>
> "Colin Brown WLMVP" wrote:
>
Quote:

>> You may want to read this :-
>> http://emailsupport.spaces.live.com/...708!5745.entry
>>
>> and also this entry :-
>> http://emailsupport.spaces.live.com/...708!5359.entry
>>
>> Question is though, if you're using WLM, why do you need to access your
>> hotmail with POP3 rather than the normal HTTP?
>>
>> Colin Brown
>> WL MVP
>>
>> "BusyBee" <BusyBee@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>> newsCCA2023-F00C-4C58-A20A-85F131E15EEB@xxxxxx
Quote:

>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Norman wrote yesterday that you could activate POP3 Account fetching with
>> > a
>> > Hotmail Plus account... but he was not totally sure as he doesn't have a
>> > Plus
>> > account.
>> >
>> > - Can someone here confirm that it works fine ?
>> > - Are there any limitations ?
>> > - Does it also fetch the mails recognized as Spam or Trash by the POP
>> > account, or does it leave them there ?
>> > - Can you put filters as to what you want to fetch ?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Henry
>>
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