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Re: root password recovery?

To: Linux Users Club of IL <luci-discuss@luci.org>
Subject: Re: root password recovery?
From: Jay Link <jlink@interlink-bbs.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 08:39:10 -0600 (CST)
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Organization: Linux Users of Central Illinois
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> How does one go about recovering a forgotten root password?

Boot with a floppy, and change it.

Or, if you are in the system already, run a crack program on /etc/passwd

-Jay

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