Hi Kali, 5 months ago I had the same problem but Glenn offered two alternatives to hotmail.
XMS did not function very well... myrealbox is OK with Arachne. So, I installed myrealbox at the neighbours and this is still running. And... it is free :-) CU, Bastiaan *************************** original message ************************** On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 22:17:38 -0500, Glenn McCorkle wrote: > On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 01:44:23 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: > <snip> >> Tonight I brought the machine back installed passwords, telephone >> numbers, etc. All went fine, but... >> They were not using the provider with POP3 and SMTP for e-mail but: >> www.hotmail.com >> No way for Arachne... total lock up with switching off the mains as a >> remedy. How to explain this to your neighbours? >> Is there a way to use Arachne for hotmail? > The simple answer..... no. > Ever since MicroSoft took-over hotmail. > It now requires wincrap to access it. > See if they might be interested in using http://www.xms.ms/ for eMail. > POP3, SMTP and WebMail all work perfectly with ALL eMail clients > and ALL web browsers. > The only requirement for doing SMTP is that you first 'login' by doing > POP3 before attempting to do SMTP. > All of this also applies to http://www.myrealbox.com/ > -- > Glenn > http://arachne.cz/ > http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ > http://www.cisnet.com/glennmcc/ - ************************* Technische Redactie CQ-PA Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ ************************* Attentie: e-mail adres bij Wanadoo niet meer gebruiken! [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.hetnet.nl/~ba8tian/index.html ** Virusvrij e-mailen? => Arachne browser/mailer **