Best solution for silly error?

[Colin Law]

On 25 July 2014 20:09, GaryTaig <taig at melbpc.org.au> wrote:
> ...
> Anyway in the week since that happened I've tidied up my desk and destroyed
> the Boss password.  Slack yes, but it WAS written down and next time I
> booted the machine where passwords are stored it would have been recorded.
> I'm guilty only of having an unexpected visitor to my home office.

This link describes how to recover from a lost password
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LostPassword

Colin