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Article #192Re: Prudential Financial Services
From: paul
Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 01 May 1999 00:00
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In a previous post<925584225snz@longley.demon.co.uk>, David Longley <David@longley.demon.co.uk> scribbled >In article <925568586snz@longley.demon.co.uk> > David@longley.demon.co.uk "David Longley" writes: > >> Can anyone help please? >> >> I have 4 IBM PS/2 Model 76i Systems which have been more or less >> donated to a local school, but the "privileged access password" >> is set on all four and there is no way to clear this other than >> to find and enter the original password entered by the previous >> owners. I understand these to have been PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL >> SERVICES. Does anyone know anyone in their IT Department who >> might be able to help out? >> -- > >In this case I'm NOT looking for technical support, at least not >form the net as I KNOW for sure that the passwords can not be >cleared - it's something IBM make clear to customers. The purpose >of this post is JUST to track down teh PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL >SERVICES IT folk who might be able to give us the passwords. > S'funny. Must run up the road to the old girl, who's 2nd user PS1 I sorted out a couple of years ago and tell her that I didn't reallyb manage to clear out the password and that the CMOS knew she was a nice old lady and that I was just a well-wisher and it decided to give us both the benefit of the doubt and let her use the machine. I wish I could get my killfile working. -- paul Eliminate the negative to facilitate a positive reply.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,b396f5ac8a26ce54 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public X-Google-Thread: fea97,b396f5ac8a26ce54 X-Google-Attributes: gidfea97,public From: paul <paul@smartart_NE_SPAM_PAS.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Prudential Financial Services Date: 1999/05/01 Message-ID: <S1F12BAp11K3EwF4@smartart.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 472971411 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: smartart.demon.co.uk:193.237.146.21 References: <925568586snz@longley.demon.co.uk> <925584225snz@longley.demon.co.uk> X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 925588897 nnrp-03:28324 NO-IDENT smartart.demon.co.uk:193.237.146.21 Organization: smartart MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: uk.finance,demon.tech.pc