Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Wed, 2009-12-30 at 20:58 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:

Having someone change the Linux root password would be better how? I guess I don't know enough about Win7 to know why this is funny.


One could always reboot to runlevel 1 and change back even the root
passwd.

http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tips/6752/1/

That didn't work at one time, level 1 in inittab called sulogin and prevented the problem. Seems to have been lost going to all the rc.CRAP used currently, I'm looking at fixing this, although my laptops are encrypted anyway.

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