Is this a scam?

Annie021063 wrote: »

Dear Account Owner

This Email is from Msn-Live-Hotmail Customer Care™ and we are sending it to all Msn-Live-Hotmail Accounts Owner for safety. We are having congestion due to the anonymous registration of Msn-Live-Hotmail accounts so we are shutting down some Msn-Live-Hotmail accounts and your account is among those to be deactivated. We are sending this email to you so that you can verify and let us know if this account is still valid? If it is, The following information is needed to verify your account: Your User name, password, date of birth and your country information.
Click on the reply button and fill in your information:

* Full Name:

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*User Name:

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* Password:

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* Date of Birth:

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* Country Or Territory:

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After following the instructions in the sheet, your account will not be interrupted and will continue as normal. Thanks for your attention to this request. We apologize for any inconveniences.

Windows.com ! Windows Live.com ! Msn.com

Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his/her account after 24 Hours of receiving this warning will lose his or her account permanently


Sincerely,
The Windows Live Hotmail Team


I think it may well be but was wondering if anyone else had received this?

Annie021063 wrote: »

spinedok @ msn.com is where it came from