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RE: WinXP Admin login


From: Matt Hessel <MHessel () escloyalty com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:53:17 -0500

I personally like to use ERD commander for that,  you can change the
password for the administrator account.



 -----Original Message-----
From:   Scanga, Gary [mailto:gary.scanga () attws com] 
Sent:   Tuesday, November 18, 2003 2:07 PM
To:     security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject:        WinXP Admin login

Other than use the WinXP installation disc, is there another way to
re-capture Admin privileges on a machine that was previously given a
password for the Admin account?

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