administrator password?

From: heftir@charter.net
Date: 11/14/02 

From: "heftir@charter.net" <hefti@charter.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 19:18:08 -0800

Any luck in finding an answer. I've got same problem.

>-----Original Message-----
>I changed my computer security settings so that only the
>administrator would be able to work the computer. I
>thought I knew the password to the administrator but I
>obviously don't. I'm not sure if the password is a built
>in thing on the computer. So I was hoping someone knew
>what that password is, or if there's a way to get around
>the administrator.
>.
>

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