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Wednesday, October 17, 2001

Outlook to Prevent Spam? -- 10:25 am CST, Update by A.T. Hun

Well, that's what QWest claims after they farmed out their Internet access to MSN. If their customers want to keep getting email, they'd better start using Outlook pronto. Here's a blurb from the FAQ:
Due to the Microsoft anti-spam initiative, customers are restricted to use their mail services. Therefore, POP3 service is only available when using MSN Explorer, Microsoft Outlook, or Microsoft Outlook Express.
1% less spam with 1652% more worms! Great deal! Ahh, monopolistic arrogance. Thanks Slashdot.

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