<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">There's always a way.  If both systems are running Linux, you can pop the hard drive out and put it in the system you CAN log into, then run a brute force cracker on it.</DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif"> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">Do you use a mixture of upper and lowercase in your passwords, as well as control characters and numeric digits?  Do you choose long passwords?</DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif"> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">If so, it may take a long time.  You might be better off copying the data off the hard drive and starting over.<BR><BR></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Jordan Robison <jordan.robison@gmail.com><BR>To: linux-user@egr.msu.edu<BR>Sent: Saturday, January 6, 2007 12:46:45 PM<BR>Subject: [GLLUG] Gaim Accounts<BR><BR>This is not the usual question that gets answered in here but I thought I would give it a try. I seem to forget my account passwords and I was wondering if there is a way to get the settings / password from an existing computer. <BR clear=all> <DIV> </DIV></DIV></div><br>__________________________________________________<br>Do You Yahoo!?<br>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <br>http://mail.yahoo.com </body></html>