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Re: Windows 98 question.



On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 10:13:07AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> 
> Win98 questions on a Debian list - tsk tsk . . . .
> 
> 
> Boot into Command Prompt Only mode (F8 just after the POST - I believe 
> Win98 still allows this option).
> 
> Find the file named "USERNAME.pwl", where USERNAME is the name she logs 
> in with. Rename or delete this file; reboot. She'll be asked for a new 
> password when she logs in.
> 
> Or at least that's how it works with Win95.
> 
> Kent
> 
Renameing might be a better idea - the .pwl file also stores passwords
for other m$-systems where the user has asked to have connections
resored (persistant) those will be lost too.

aloha,
dave

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