I to also have this issue my thunderbird states unable to connect to localhost connection timed out :( Sometimes it works, generally it don't. Webdav works for me though! Thanks for that one. Will keep an eye so I know when this is fixed.
On Oct 11, 7:52 am, Chris Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm lucky enough to have an old Hotmail account that supports webdav, > this still works. For how much longer, I don't know. Hotmail was going > to end webdav earlier this year, but reprieved it. For non-webdav > enabled accounts the only option is to wait for an update. No amount of > fiddling about with account settings is going to fix it. Hotmail has > broken the older versions of the extension (again! this isn't the first > time). As you've found, Windows Live have no interest in supporting > third party systems for access to Hotmail. In fact just the opposite, > they have a vested interest in breaking third party programs and selling > you a "Plus Service". > I'm sure that Webmail Author is working on this and will let us know as > soon as an update is available. > > > > Pavito wrote: > > Has anyone been able to download emails from the new Hotmail Live? I > > have tried posting this question several times and in different ways, > > but have not seen a reply stating that someone has been able to make > > it work. > > > I contacted Windows Live Support and they told me that in order for me > > to use a POP service to download my email, I would have to upgrade to > > a plus service (and that costs money). > > > I was hoping that someone on Thinderbirds' whiz team could develop the > > code to bypass the bullshit from Hotmail Live and allow us to download > > our mail as we did before they upgraded to the new version of Hotmail. > > > Any updates or news is welcome. By the way I am using the newest beta > > files to download email (webmail and hotmail add ons). > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG -http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.173 / Virus Database: 270.8.0/1719 - Release Date: 10/10/2008 > > 4:08 PM > > -- --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thunderbird Webmail Extension" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thunderbird-webmail-extension?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
