[SEL] O.T. O.T. Need Computer Help

[bill at antique-engines.com]

Don't you just love Microsoft security!?!
Hold a key, get in and remove password, the computer is yours! 
HAHAHA. No wonder it's so easy to hack MS systems.

Bill

On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:29:03 -0500, "Steve W." <falcon at telenet.net> wrote:
> paulmaples at sbcglobal.net wrote:
>> Folks I gave my 11 year old grandson a Laptop Computer and he set it
>> up with a password to get into it from the desktop. He has now forgot
>> the password and cannot use the computer. Is there anyway around this
>> without having to do a system recovery and wipe out the whole hard
>> drive?
>>
>> Thanks for any help or advice can give.
>>
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> 
> Paul, What OS does the machine have on it and when does he need to type
> in the password?
> If it's XP and the password he is typing in is the one on the welcome
> screen,
> 
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/894902/
> 
> 
> --
> Steve W.
> Near Cooperstown, New York
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