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From: sammie (sammie_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/06/05 

Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 02:23:06 -0800

kids got a new computer, one of them set a user password on the main account,
and now can't rememeber what it is, HELP!! we cannot get past the welcome
page now. is there a way to get around it?

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