password

Robert Anderson riznob at gmail.com
Tue Feb 13 18:58:13 UTC 2007


On 2/19/98, Robert Stevens <stevens8136 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>  I purchased a computer on ebay with Fedora core.  The Fedora  core boots
> up, but asks for a user name and password and I can't go any further.  The
> seller is not helpful.  Is there any way I can get past the user name and
> password.  This is a gateway computer.  The computer is useless to me as it
> is.
> Bob
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Interesting that the seller is no willing to help. I would suggest booting
from a CD and snooping around the hard drive for any sensitive data worth
keeping. After moving anything worth saving to a safe place, I would wipe
the drive clean and reinstall the OS.

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Rob Anderson
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