[HamiltonJay]

Take HOTMAIL out of those MSN Numbers and you see how attractive a non portal they really are.

[KwasiOwusu]

"Take HOTMAIL out of those MSN Numbers and you see how attractive a non portal they really are"

# 1, Hotmail IS part of Microsoft.

And # 2, most new PC's have msn.com as their homepage, so msn.com has very hight traffic. Msn is not just relying on Hotmail alone for traffic.