Setting up POP3 for Hotmail account on Android phone

Here are the steps to setup a POP3 account for hotmail on your android phone

1. Click on Add Account

a. Enter Full username

b. Enter password

Click on Manual Setup

2. Incoming POP3 Mail Server Setting :

User Name : user@hotmail.com

Password : your email password

Incoming Mail Server/Pop3 Server : pop3.live.com

Port : 995

Security Type : SSL

Click on Next.

If settings are OK and password is valid, you will be asked to enter outgoing mail server settings-

3. Outgoing POP3 Mail Server Setting :

Outgoing Mail Server/SMTP Server : smtp.live.com

Port : 587

Security (Port)/Security Type : SSL/TLS

User Name : user@hotmail.com

Password : your email password

4. Configure Account options as you want.

5. Set up an account name for this account.

That's it!

How to open or extract rar files in Linux (Ubuntu)

NOTE * You need an active internet connection to install this program.

1. Open a terminal window by going to "Applications->Accessories->Terminal"

2. Type this command on terminal
sudo apt-get install unrar

3. Enter the password for current user and you are done

On terminal screen enter above command

bond@bonds-pc:~$ sudo apt-get install unrar

4. After installation, you can just right click on a .rar file and extract it directly. :) 


I did this on "Ubuntu 10.10 - the Maverick Meerkat". This might work on other Ubuntu versions as well.