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re: The password that will not go away
Tuesday, March 16, 2004 at 6:41 am
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Posted by Barry Maurer (1 messages posted)


John - I have this problem and after much research for an answer I've been told by a "Techy" that it's a built in security item. The system automatically adds a number of ***or IIII into the dialogue box to foil code crackers, should someone have unauthorised access to the computer, well it sounds possible I guess!


On Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at 12:46 pm, John Lechner wrote:
>James I have all the same problems, I even tried a password decoder and under those
>dots what did I find"****************" no help there! I can't get rid of that password!
> Can someone help! Thanks John
>
>
>On Sunday, March 2, 2003 at 4:53 pm, james hunting wrote:
>>I tried all of the above... I still can't get rid of the old password in my dial-up
>>connection. I re-installed IE6, re-installed dial-up connections, made other dial-up
>>connections, re-installed modem....
>>
>>Any ideas on how to get rid of this old dial-up connectionl
>>
>>


Written in response to:
re: The password that will not go away (John Lechner: Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at 12:46 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: The password that will not go away (HERB HAMIC: Monday, June 7, 2004 at 6:17 pm)
*re: The password that will not go away (Rachele: Friday, June 11, 2004 at 4:34 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-The password that will not go away (Michelle Kountz: Thu, Aug 29, 2002, 4:56 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Pierre R: Fri, Aug 30, 2002, 8:54 am)
-re: The password that will not go away (WOLF21: Fri, Aug 30, 2002, 10:39 am)
-re: The password that will not go away (Pierre R: Fri, Aug 30, 2002, 10:45 am)
*re: The password that will not go away (jimpok: Thu, Oct 3, 2002, 7:14 pm)
*re: The password that will not go away (kt: Mon, Nov 24, 2003, 2:20 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Macca: Sat, Oct 26, 2002, 2:07 am)
-re: The password that will not go away (SCarter: Thu, Feb 13, 2003, 8:42 am)
-re: The password that will not go away (james hunting: Sun, Mar 2, 2003, 4:53 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Steven Hillis: Sat, Nov 8, 2003, 12:50 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Tim: Thu, Dec 11, 2003, 5:30 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Mark: Sun, Jan 18, 2004, 5:02 pm)
*re: The password that will not go away (Steve: Tue, Feb 10, 2004, 6:18 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (John Lechner: Tue, Mar 2, 2004, 12:46 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Barry Maurer: Tue, Mar 16, 2004, 6:41 am)
*re: The password that will not go away (HERB HAMIC: Mon, Jun 7, 2004, 6:17 pm)
-re: The password that will not go away (Rachele: Fri, Jun 11, 2004, 4:34 am)
*re: The password that will not go away (Enna: Mon, Jun 28, 2004, 5:15 pm)
*re: The password that will not go away - SOLVED (Enna: Wed, Jun 30, 2004, 8:53 pm)
*I can't get startup before it asks for password (Patti Anderson: Sat, Feb 23, 2008, 9:18 am)
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