In your browser go to
http://mail.live.com and log in with that same
account. It will ask you to complete a security challenge. Complete it,
then it will allow access. Hotmail does this periodically when it detects
unusual activity. Questions about Hotmail/Live accounts should be
posted here:
http://windowslivehelp.com
--
Gary VanderMolen, Microsoft MVP (Mail)
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/def...le/vandermolen
"willyreallywont" <willyreallywont@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1952AC89-25B2-4F88-BD1C-7008A7836499@microsoft.com...
>I am not finding or getting this "Puzzle " to solve.
>
> An unknown error has occurred. Subject 'Invoice # 1686', Account:
> 'pop3.live.com', Server: 'smtp.live.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response:
> '550 5.3.4 Requested action not taken; To send your message, please sign into
> your account online first and solve a puzzle. (Sorry for the
> inconvenience--these puzzles help us stop spammers.)', Port: 25, Secure(SSL):
> Yes, Server Error: 550, Error Number: 0x800CCC69
> --
> willy
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