This appears to be a common problem so I even had it written down for a
solution. Check this site for information:
http://www.petri.co.il/forgot_administrator_password.htm
Peter
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> -----Original Message-----
> I just got a call from a "new" client who can't get past the
> logon screen in
> XP. Since he never had to logon before, and never had a
> password, he is
> unable to get back into his machine. I asked him (over the
> phone - it's
> Sunday here) to put in administrator as the username and use a likely
> password or ten. No joy. His computer is a relatively recent Dell
>
> Will Stephenson
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