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From Leo's mailbag:

> From: A Computer User
> Sent: May 27, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: hotmail keeps asking for signin
>
> Leo,

> everytime i sign-in to my hotmail account, it gets me to the
> page (MSN hotmail-today) and then when i click mail, or one
> of the e-mails i hvae on that page, it takes me back to the
> previous sign-in page!!!! this is happening only from my home
> PC, LAN connected to the internet, with a zone-lab firewall.

My guess would be that cookies are being blocked, either by
IE or by the firewall. This article would be a start:
http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_resolve_my_msn_hotmail_sign_in_problems.html

Thanks for asking,

Leo

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