Microsoft stops email notification services
On Friday, Microsoft told security notification subscribers that the service would halt operations on July 1.
From the email:
As of July 1, 2014, due to changing governmental policies concerning the issuance of automated electronic messaging, Microsoft is suspending the use of email notifications that announce the following:
Security bulletin advance notifications
Security bulletin summaries
New security advisories and bulletins
Major and minor revisions to security advisories and bulletins
In order to stay up-to-date on things, Microsoft encouraged subscribers to use their RSS service, which offers the same information.
