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They grow up so fast: Spam magnet Hotmail turned 22 today

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Overloaded Servers

Users at my company used to complain when emails to Hotmail accounts would take hours to arrive. Looking at our server's SMTP logs, I could see lots of "Busy Here" reject messages from Hotmail's SMTP servers.

Somehow, though, my users insisted it was my problem to fix.

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