{"article":{"id":15028,"heading":"e-mail access curtailed?","author":"LA-IMC scanner","created":"2002-02-20 19:02:42","modified":"2002-02-21 08:09:11","last_modified":"Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:09:11","article":"
Dears Friends,
>
> Some of you have asked to see the messages I received from Hotmail. Here
> they are. I truly appreciate the support I have received from all of you
> (most of you). I have called Jim Lafferty of the National Lawyers Guild and
> I will call the ACLU tomorrow.
>
> In Solidarity,
>
> Frank Dorrel
www.addictedtowar.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 10:10 AM
> Subject: RE: CST59924225ID - Why is my account closed???
>
>
>> Hello Frank,
>>
>> Thank you for writing to MSN Hotmail.
>>
>> We appreciate your bringing this matter to our attention. We have closed
> the account you reported in accordance with the
> Hotmail Terms of Use (TOU). It is a strict violation of the TOU for our
> members to send objectionable material of any kind or nature using our
> service.
>>
>> You can view our rules and regulations at:
>> http:\/\/www.hotmail.msn.com\/cgi-bin\/dasp\/hminfo_shell.asp?content=tos<\/a>
>>
>> Remember that MSN Hotmail also has comprehensive online help
> available--just click Help in the upper right corner.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Amit M.
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>> To: \"MSN Hotmail Support\" <
>> Sent: Wed Feb 13 22:30:06 PST 2002
>> Subject: Why is my account closed???
>>
>>
>> Sorry, my account name at hotmail is xxxx
>> I also want to say that I paid for extra storage space for this account
>> and I find it quite frustrating to be shut down with no explanation or
>> warning, and most of all with no one to call to ask why.
>> This account is very important to me and a lot of people count on it.
>> Please respond to xxxxxxxx>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: \"MSN Hotmail Support\" < support_x_en_vc@css.one.microsoft.com<\/a>
>> support_x_en_vc@css.one.microsoft.com> >
>> To: < xxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 9:01 PM
>> Subject: RE: CST59622580ID - Broken \/ Acct \/ Other
>>
>>
>>> Hello Frank,
>>>
>>> Thank you for writing to MSN Hotmail.
>>>
>>> We appreciate the opportunity to assist you. However, I'm unable to
>> investigate the account that you wrote about without the Hotmail sign-in
>> name. Please resend the original question to us, along with this
>> information. I can better understand your concern, if you please include
>> specific details.
>>>
>>> I look forward to hearing from you again and resolving your problem.
>>>
>>> Remember that MSN Hotmail also has comprehensive online help
>> available--just click Help in the upper right corner.
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> Rahul S.
>>>
>>> --- Original Message ---
>>> From: xxxxxxx>
>>> To: \"MSN Hotmail Support\" < support_x_en_vc@css.one.microsoft.com<\/a>
>> support_x_en_vc@css.one.microsoft.com> >
>>> Sent: Mon Feb 11 15:21:28 PST 2002
>>> Subject: Broken \/ Acct \/ Other
>>>
>>>
>>> Date: Mon Feb 11 15:21:24 GMT-0800 (Pacific Standard Time) 2002
>>>
>>> Operating System: none selected
>>> Connection Type: none selected
>>> Browser Type: none selected
>>>
>> Hello, I just sent you an email explaining my problem, which is that
>> my account has been closed down by Hotmail with no explanation. Could you
>> please respond to xxxxxx> >>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
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