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Microsoft kills Hotmail HTTPS access in several countries (Update)

Microsoft kills Hotmail HTTPS access in several countries (Update)

Posted Mar 27, 2011 16:05 UTC (Sun) by jake (editor, #205)
Parent article: Microsoft kills Hotmail HTTPS access in several countries

The EFF has updated its posting with information from Microsoft that states the problem was due to a bug, not a deliberate disabling for any particular region. It has now been resolved.

jake


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Microsoft kills Hotmail HTTPS access in several countries (Update)

Posted Mar 28, 2011 8:52 UTC (Mon) by pbonzini (subscriber, #60935) [Link]

Yes, and hacks to Gmail weren't sponsored by the Chinese government to spy on activists.

I wonder why no Western European country is on the list...

Microsoft kills Hotmail HTTPS access in several countries (Update)

Posted Mar 31, 2011 6:53 UTC (Thu) by jtc (subscriber, #6246) [Link]

..." information from Microsoft that states the problem was due to a bug, not a deliberate disabling for any particular region."

Yes, and if you believe that I've got a lovely bridge in Antarctica I'm sure you'll be interested in.

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