A rumor ran very interesting for a while about a future free POP3 access to Hotmail, the e-mail service from Microsoft. While its competitors have long POP and IMAP access to all customers consistent, Hotmail does not offer IMAP, and access to the service via POP is paid
As a result, many wondered if the rumor was true, because outside manage Hotmail Windows Live Mail or Outlook is a little hard. " Microsoft uses the DeltaSync to give customers the violins compatible, but many would like to manage their letters as they wish and not as Microsoft has decided.
On the Windows Live Help site, dedicated to questions from users, the question of the rumor was raised and received a reply from a Microsoft employee confirmed that a free POP3 access was underway. However, no date was given for the actual arrival of this new service.
The arrival of the POP3 protocol to Hotmail would be accessible from any kind of software, including Thunderbird. As against, unlike the current access, the connection POP downloads the messages from the server and thus moves to the machine. Once recovered, the letters are no longer on the server.
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