This is one of the few cases where people are usually happy that Windows has so many security holes :)
--------------------------- Brian Weeden Technical Advisor Secure World Foundation <http://www.secureworldfoundation.org> +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Bobby Heid <[email protected]> wrote: > There are ways to do it with some of the bootable Linux distros. I have > done it once for a friend, but I'll have to see if I can find what I used > and get back to you. > > Thanks, > Bobby > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Steve Tomporowski > Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 8:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [H] Recovering an Admin Password in Vista > > Short version: My last child in the house, my last son, has a Vista > install that my wife 'wisely' decided to place an admin password on and > then promptly forgot it. Now the only account that we know the password > to, my son's, is locked down and we can't install anything. Is there > any way, other than a reinstall, to recover or change the admin password? > > Thanks....Steve > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 4610 (20091115) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > >
