[edsnotch]

Current system:XP, 3.0 ghz Dual Core, 2k ram, Windows One Live Care Antivirus.

Had this problem for maybe 6 months now. I can't forward/send links thru my hotmail. Same box pops up: Access to the account was denied. Verify that your username and password are correct. Account: 'Hotmail', Server: 'http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp', Protocol: HTTPMail, Server Response: 'Forbidden', Port: 0, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 998, Socket Error: 87, Error Number: 0x800CCC33. and
Access to the account was denied. Verify that your username and password are correct. Account: 'Hotmail (1)', Server: 'http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp', Protocol: HTTPMail, Server Response: 'Forbidden', Port: 0, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 998, Socket Error: 87, Error Number: 0x800CCC33
How can I fix this?? Thanks, Ed

[TriplexDread]

Hiya ed welcome I suggest you remove you're email from view mate

[Ian]

Hi edsnotch, welcome to the forums

Are you sending this via the Hotmail web interface, or using something like Windows Live Mail?

[edsnotch]

Thx Ian! Through Windows internet explorer Outlook Express (under file/send/

link by email). I currently use Cox high speed internet with a hotmail account. Thx! E

[blogmines]

Not sure whether this would help. Did you try changing the IE security checking as mentioned in this post

http://www.techspot.com/vb/topic538.html