3 questions
thomas smith
valhalla2100 at comcast.net
Sun Jun 21 06:45:35 UTC 2009
Hello,
Thanks for information. I will try this.
On Fri, 2009-19-06 at 08:43 -0400, Tony Baldwin wrote:
> Brummelen, M. van (ICT) wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > To recover your vista password, try http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/
>
> Can't you just boot vista to recovery mode and change the password?
> I haven't ever used Vista, and have very, very little experience with
> XP, even, but that always worked with earlier versions of windows, and,
> iirc, also xp.
>
> My wife had a WinME machine laying around with photos on it she wanted,
> and couldn't remember the password for the machine.
> I accessed the data on the disk with an ubuntu livecd, backed it up to
> my external usb hdd, all without a password, then reformatted and
> installed ubuntu for her.
> I routinely accessed her xp machine disk in the same manner to remove
> harmful files her AV software couldn't get, too.
> I was always fixing those darned things...eventually just installed
> Ubuntu on all of them.
> Would you believe, after fixing her computers for her, installing a
> better OS and everything, the ungrateful woman abandoned me? No
> gratitude these days...
> Now she has a Vista laptop, and, would you believe, still calls me for
> support when stuff breaks on the darned thing...
> I tell her she's on her own, now. She should have stuck with linux.
> I need to find a linux-geek woman.
>
> /tony
>
>
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>
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