On Thursday 20 July 2006 21:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have a spreadsheet file that i forgot the password.
> can u help me open it?
> i can send it to you and you can do it for me.
> thanks
> reuben

Reuben,

AIUI, this is not possible. The purpose of passwords is to prevent strangers 
from opening a file, so why would you expect passing the file to a stranger 
be a way of retrieving the data? I seem to remember someone saying that the 
encryption used by OOo is strong.

-- 
Andy Pepperdine

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