On 15 Mar 2012 at 14:29 -0500, Dale Heltzer wrote, at least in part: > A friend has locked herself out of her PC. The password she > wrote on paper does not appear to be the password the PC used. > What is the quickest-and-easiest (and least disruptive) way > of recovering the pw, or wiping the current pw from the PC and > starting over. If the password is simple, the Ophcrack LiveCD, <http://ophcrack.sourceforge.net/>, should do the job. Karl ========================= The list's FAQ's can be seen by sending an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with FAQ in the subject line. To unsubscribe, subscribe, set Digest or Vacation to on or off, go to //www.freelists.org/list/pcworks . You can also send an email to PCWorks-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with Unsubscribe in the subject line. Your member list settings can be found at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=pcworks . Once logged in, you have access to numerous other email options. The list archives are located at //www.freelists.org/archives/pcworks/ . All email posted to the list will be placed there in the event anyone needs to look for previous posts. -zxdjhu-