On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 17:53 +0000, Sheila Fortescue wrote:
> I am using OpenOffice V2.0.  My problem is that I have forgotten my
> password to open a document in Calc.
>    
>   Please advise,
>   Many thanks
>   Sheila

The following is an answer to another user with the same problem:

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From:   Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] recover lost password for Calc
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:09:41 +1300  (08:09 EST)

I agree with AC, there is no way of recovering the password
cryptographically (currently anyway)...

There is however a brute force method using a macro :
http://www.ooomacros.org/user.php#173080

You'll have to supply the dictionary, and the speed at which is works
is solely based on the speed of your machine.

/paul
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Hope this helps.

Dave

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