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Malicious Windows Update mails in the wild
10/25/2009 6:35:06 AM, mynetx
When I opened my mail this morning, I found a message pretending to be from Microsoft. It offered me to install a Critical Update for Microsoft Outlook / Outlook Express (KB910721), and also sent the download link. The sender pretended to be ...
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Lay it on me
9/28/2009 12:41:04 PM, Greg
Windows Live Mail is a great entry-level desktop mail client, and I’m certainly not knocking it. But many of you have discovered the goodness that is the Outlook Connector, and you use Outlook 2007’s vastly superior tools to manage your Windows Live ...
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“Clubhouse” Survey VS “Windows Live Support” Survey: Clubhouse Survey wins by a mile…
9/11/2009 9:50:09 AM, X-Evolutionist
I have contacted Windows Live Support many times. Most of those were times when I was trying, unsuccessfully, to report Windows Live Spaces that are set up to sell Viagra and Canadian drugs, etc, and send out spam emails. I get spam with links these ...
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How-to: Connect to a synced folder with Windows Live Sync
9/8/2009 3:00:08 AM, mynetx
If you have Windows Live Sync installed on your computer, you can connect a computer to a synchronized folder to synchronize files. You must install the Sync software from the Sync website, on every computer that you want to synchronize files on. You can ...
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Update: How to get Hotmail messages in Outlook, Outlook Express and Entourage
9/1/2009 12:43:18 PM, Windows Live Dev Team
Today, we are changing the way Windows Live Hotmail messages come into Microsoft Office Outlook, Outlook Express, and Entourage. While you may have to tweak some settings, you will notice additional speed and efficiency. Please check out the Hotmail team ...
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Read receipts in Windows Live Mail: dangerous?!
8/27/2009 9:00:26 AM, mynetx
“This message contains an attachment whose file type is considered dangerous. The file has been deactivated.” This is what I read in the Windows Live Mail preview pane, each (!) time when I receive a read receipt from a recipient who is using Microsoft ...
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Windows Live, please add “Spamming” to the “Report Abuse” pull-down options for Spaces.
8/26/2009 8:16:30 AM, X-Evolutionist
Every day when I check my Microsoft Outlook, I get several spam emails with a link to a Windows Live Space. I received this spam email when I turned on my computer just now: From: jhnp23l@yahoo.com [mailto:jhnp23l@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 26, ...
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Sync Windows Live Calendar with Windows Mobile, iPhone, etc…
8/13/2009 7:52:43 AM, Andreas J.
Lot’s of people have been asking Microsoft to add a calendar syncing feature for Windows Live Calendar. Since Microsoft has not yet added this feature, I’m going to post a work around that will allow you to sync Windows Live Calendar with ...
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Windows Live and You: “Messenger is like the phone: I just use it” (Kip Kniskern)
5/28/2009 11:43:42 PM, Bram V
What’s the site where you get Windows Live news first? — Probably your answer is “LiveSide”, and that has its reason. I had an interesting discussion with Kip Kniskern, who is one of the authors at LiveSide.net. mynetx: Please tell me a bit about ...
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Windows Live and You: “Messenger is like the phone: I just use it” (Kip Kniskern)
5/28/2009 11:43:42 PM, mynetx
What’s the site where you get Windows Live news first? — Probably your answer is “LiveSide”, and that has its reason. I had an interesting discussion with Kip Kniskern, who is one of the authors at LiveSide.net. mynetx: Please tell me a bit about ...
