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No real reason to be using a hotmail account in this day and age, even less so if you're a developer of a direct competitor for Microsoft.
What alternative do you recommend that won't be blocked by Google and Microsoft? I hate Microsoft, but I can't even sign up for a Google account, and everywhere else I've tried is blocked by Google, Microsoft, or both.
I self-hosted my email from 2006-2021, and do not have the stamina to do that any more.
I use posteo.de