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All Things Microsoft => Microsoft Software => Topic started by: Master of Reality on 14 July 2002, 10:43

Title: win98 passwords
Post by: Master of Reality on 14 July 2002, 10:43

where are the passwords kept for win98??.. Not that you need them for anything other than if i wanted to find out a password that i know the guy uses everywhere.

Title: win98 passwords
Post by: TheQuirk on 14 July 2002, 11:03

Each PWL file is listed in the system.ini file. Each line in this section looks like this:

USERNAME=<Full path to the Pwl file>.

This page pretty much explains everything threr'e is to know about that. (http://www.happyhacker.org/uberhacker/ch143.shtml)

Title: win98 passwords
Post by: Master of Reality on 14 July 2002, 14:15

I havent visited happyhacker in a while... since i got Linux. But now I am going to a dual boot so i can play counterstrike.

Title: win98 passwords
Post by: TheQuirk on 14 July 2002, 22:21

who cares?