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Re: xp professional - local administrator password


From: Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 22:37:38 +0200

On 2003-09-16 roni_size () ig com br wrote:
Hi , i have 25 computers , working w/ windows xp professional - client , my 
private intranet use the windows NT . Some workstation w/ xp , apeared w/ 
the administrator ( local ) password changed , anybody now how i can change 
that password again , w/ the permissions of a normal user. 

Not. You will have to use something like [1] to reset the password. A
few weeks ago there has been a similar thread with the topic "Windows XP
Pro cracker?", so you might want to take a look into the list archive.

[1] http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers

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