[KLUG Members] A Linux rescue CD with a nifty feature

tim members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 13:28:40 -0400


Is there a way to change rip-52.iso.bin to iso image.

Tim

Adam Williams wrote:

> This week I had to work on a Windows NT workstation,  but nobody knew the
> Adminsitrator password.  But I found a good solution -
>
> http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/looplinux/rip/
>
> This rescue CD can not only mount NTFS r/w,  but has a utility to read and
> write the NT SAM and registry.  So one just runs chntpw, selects what
> user's password to change,  types in the new password and reboots to that
> crippled OS.
>
> Maybe this is common knowledge but I've never seen this before and thought
> it was pretty impressive.
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