Lost Linux Password

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Subject: Lost Linux Password
From: "Steven E. Rogerman" <steven.rogerman@ftlsys.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 18:59:31 -0500

I need help with recovering a lost root password on one of our linux boxes.
One of our developers is doing all of the systems admin stuff on a stand
alone linux box, and has forgot the root password for this system. How can
I recover the root password short of a reload.
Steven Rogerman
Systems Administrator
1620 Greenview Drive South West
Rochester, Minnesota, 55902 - USA
Phone: 507-288-3154
Fax: 507-289-1108
steven.rogerman@ftlsys.com
http://www.ftlsystems.com

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