Microsoft has updated the header on Outlook.com with a new drop down that provides a cleaner interface and also looks a bit more modern too; the update is being tested right now.
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Thanks freakyfriday. Programs that use Wininet functions to post data (such as a user name or a password) to a Web server retry the POST request with a blank header if the Web server closes...
Why this update was issued: An identified security issue in Microsoft® Outlook® 2002 could allow an attacker to disrupt functionality in the program, thus preventing you from reading e-mail until corrective action has...