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http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com

I’m the increasingly discontent owner of an Hotmail account (don’t laugh, I subscribed back when Hotmail wasn’t owned by Microsoft). Recently, in order to compete with Google on the Web, Hotmail’s interface was overhauled: it now has a “classic” interface, which works reasonably well but is still rather limited, and a supposedly “Full” interface that should make it the equal of sites like Google Apps and Yahoo Mail/Calendar/etc.

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Created by tony 14 years 17 weeks ago – Made popular 14 years 17 weeks ago
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14 years 17 weeks 5 days 12 hours ago

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side effect: web-statistcs

The side effect of this: changing the user-agent string this way manipulates web-statistics in favor of Microsoft again.

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14 years 17 weeks 1 day 11 hours ago

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Avoid software with antifeatures

This is a good example of an antifeature. It highlights a more general problem with hosted mail, in that the company doing the hosting can change their policy at any time restricting you to particular browsers or operating systems. Basically it's an attack on your freedom to run whatever software you wish on your own computer.

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