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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 07/13/04


Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:18:12 -0700


>>I have been given an old IBM model 600E laptop to use
but
>if the OS is windows 2000.

If it's a windows 2000 OS then it isn't that old ;)

>-----Original Message-----
>if the OS is windows 2000. you can use a program called
>Linboot, this will allow you to reset the admin password.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have been given an old IBM model 600E laptop to use
but
>>no one knows the password needed at the Windows login-
>>screen.
>>What options do I have to make use of the machine?
>>I today heard about password-crackers; never knew such a
>>thing existed; how do they work?
>>.
>>
>.
>



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