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Old 08-14-2003, 10:26 PM   #12 (permalink)
yotta
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Originally posted by MrSelfDestruct
My mom would probably try this (I'm 19 and she treats me like I'm 8). She would completely miss the fact that I made my account an admin, too. Just in case, I have a UNIX disk that boots, then allows you to blank the admin password.
It's A Linux boot disk, and any moron can use it. It's a little tricky to get on a floppy, though... ALSO, since it doesn't decrypt the password you can't change it back.

I have a copy in my toolkit at work, very handy.

I won't link it here, because it can damage the filesystem.

Or your kid can just use Knoppix
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