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Re: RE: Vulnerability in IBM Windows XP: default hidden Administrator account allows local Administrator access


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:29:50 -0400

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 15:34:09 CDT, "Michael Wilson, Contractor" said:

IBM had decided that the average user (of their systems) cannot be trusted
with even knowing about their systems administrative access, much less the
password.

The funny/sad part is that, in general, IBM is right on this one....

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