[colug-432] Find XP Password

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I've used a distro called ophcrack, with good success.  It retrieves
passwords, instead of resetting... so you can manage more mischief kf you
so desire.  There are separate versions for xp and vista/7 iirc.
On Jan 13, 2014 9:54 PM, "tom" <thomas.w.cranston at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just booted up my old Latitude CPi. Has XP PRO on it. Have not used it
> for years. My old password is not working, or I forgot it. How to find
> the password?
>
> I have another machine with XP PRO on it. I used an USB adapter to
> connect the CPi's HDD to it and could open files. Is there a place on XP
> PRO where passwords are stored?
>
> I have Knoppix disks as well. Also have LinuxMint 14 on the laptop I am
> presently using.
>
> Tom
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