Are you sure it is the Windows Password and not a network PW? I had a similar problem that was resolved by changing network protocols from TCP/IP to Netbui. In some cases it is necessary to have both. I don't understand the problem, but it worked for me! John Ferrell 6241 Phillippi Rd Julian NC 27283 Phone: (336)685-9606 Dixie Competition Products NSRCA 479 AMA 4190 W8CCW "My Competition is Not My Enemy" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jinx" To: Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [OT]:Windows password > The BIOS password does indeed work. As far as the > Windows system password goes, it seems to be a total > PITA. Not only can't I get rid of the damn thing (despite > following web instructions) but it's interfering with my mail > log-on and consequently my start to the day. Falling out of > bed I hit the power switch and by the time I stagger back > from making a wake-up cuppa the mail from you lovely lot > is waiting for me. That's gone for a toss now because there > are two password screens to deal with. There'll be an answer > to fix that but it'll have to wait until I'm done with a couple of > assembly jobs, don't want to risk / can't be bothered getting > sidetracked for hours > > Thanks for replies > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body