[OT] Re: gateway 2000 solo bypass password
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 11:08:45AM -0500, Paul Morgan wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 08:29:53 -0500, Llsf49 wrote:
>
> > i have a gateway 2000 solo series rolo icant get pass the password it is
> > running windows 98 when i first got the laptop my friend accessed a backdoor
> Debian is a Linux operating system, not a Microsoft Windows one.
Yeah true..
> You don't say whether you are having problems with your Windows
> password or a network password. I think that you can do this to
> fix it if it is a WIndows password problem:
>
> Boot up from a floppy.
>
> Look on your C: drive for the password file and delete it. The password
> file will be called C:\WINDOWS\{USERNAME}.PWL where {USERNAME} is
> your user name. Delete it.
>
> Boot up Windows 98 normally. It will probably ask you for a new password.
I know it's OT, but I just had to..
With 98, when the password prompt comes up, can't you just hit <ESC> and
go right on in?
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