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Old 09-18-2007   #4 (permalink)
Bruce Chambers


 
 

Re: How administrator can access user account password (parentalcontr

Karter123 wrote:
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> I am a parent and want to know how to know what my childrens (users)
> passwords are. Knowing this will allow me as the admin to go into their files
> and audit them for security purposes.
>
> thanks.

As Administrator, simply set your children's passwords to what you, the
parent, want them to be, and then give those passwords to the children.
(Or were you thinking of sneaking behind their backs? Can't be done
without their knowing you've tampered.)


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