This is not a Hotmail help forum.
According to the announcement at
http://windowslivehelp.com
the Hotmail service interruption ended about one hour ago.
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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
"FURRYYIFFYIFFYIFFMURRPURR" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news

7E949E3-5F15-4875-A5E9-(E-Mail Removed)...
> Hey Microsoft! Just a big question for you...
>
> WHAT THE HELL DID YOU JUST DO?!?!
>
> *Ahem* Sorry. But the real question I have is: why did my Hotmail inbox just
> suddenly disappear? I mean, I STILL have an account, I can view my profile,
> but I can't check any of my e-mails. I had some important e-mails to check.
> So tell me, where in the IE8 update did you screw up??