I think there might be an easier way and I'm no pro. Found this online. Hope it helps
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/grub-boot-into-single-user-mode/
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From: Michael Havens <
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Subject: Re: Don't remember password.
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Date: Thursday, December 9, 2010, 7:37 PM
my os is ubuntuu 9.10
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Michael Havens <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
it is linux and I've been stuck with windows for so long now that I do not remember how to do this. Could someone help me out?
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 7:03 PM, JD Austin <
jd@twingeckos.com> wrote:
Assuming it is linux you can usually boot into single user mode and then change the password.
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 18:14, Michael Havens <
bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:
I don't remember the password to mycomputer. Could the gentleman that gave it to me email me (
bmike1@gmail.com) and tell me what it was? If nobody remembers it could someone tell me how to get it?
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