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From: Diane Poremsky [MVP] on 3 Jan 2010 16:26
That's not what I consider "ISP will not allow using the email address" -
it's "isp only has web mail".

Web mail can be as expensive for the isp. For this reason, several isp's
dropped email completely and others have commercial agreements with yahoo,
msn or gmail for email.

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"Dave Warren" <dave-usenet(a)djwcomputers.com> wrote in message
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> In message <70A18F26-98F8-4C2E-86C7-233E00F0FAD7(a)microsoft.com> "Diane
> Poremsky [MVP]" <outlookmvp(a)msn.com> was claimed to have wrote:
>
>>Why won't your isp allow you to use your email address in Outlook?
>
> Many ISPs are starting to provide webmail-only email addresses.
>
> It's a win-win for the ISP, they get to show ads to attempt to pull in a
> bit more revenue, along with the reduced support costs of having to
> support buggy mail clients and users who can't manage to enter server
> information into their client and leave it alone.

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