Re: forgot admin password....HELP!!

From: x y (jamescagney90210@excite.com)
Date: 05/17/02 

From: "x y" <jamescagney90210@excite.com>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 10:48:26 -0400

No problem at all... I just thought that since I could not remember every
single possible way to reset the password, you'd be best served by seeing
all of them yourself.

"kris" <kristopher.heick@lmco.com> wrote in message
news:3eb401c1fda4$46f4d980$2ae2c90a@hosting.microsoft.com...
> sorry for the post
> after looking through the rest of the posts i noticed this
> was a rather common issue
>
> thanks
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >This question has been asked and answered here about every
> week. There are
> >a number of ways to do this. Try searching this newsgroup
> for the past 30 to
> >45 days for "password"
> >
> >"kris" <kristopher.heick@lmco.com> wrote in message
> >news:3f7501c1fd1e$84f1f460$37ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA13...
> >> i know, i know
> >> i should have written this down, but whats done is done.
> i
> >> don't know the admin password anymore and my computer
> (at
> >> home) is officially a giant paperweight. does anyone
> know
> >> of a way to by pass the admin password or what to do to
> >> reset the passwords so that i can begin to use my
> computer
> >> again?
> >>
> >> the passwords were set to expire in 30days or something,
> is
> >> it possible that the admin password could have just
> expired
> >> since i havent logged in as the admin in over 30days?
> >>
> >>
> >> thanks for any help you can offer.
> >> kris
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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