"Andy Burns" wrote in message
o.uk...
Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

I was hoping someone knew the default administrative password,

There is no default, search for Peter Nordahl's windows password recovery
(bootable floppy/CD/USB)


The usual way to hack most XP installs is to start in safe mode, ctl-alt-del
to get the password screen, use administrator with no password.
This is because most users don't actually use administrator and don'y change
the password or disable the account.