[Tfug] OT? default password for New Owner of OSX?

John Kiniston johnkiniston at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 21:24:30 MST 2007


No default password, Did you get disks with it?

if so boot off the cd and from the Utility menu you can select Reset
Password.

On Dec 14, 2007 7:14 PM, Paul Scott <waterhorse at ultrasw.com> wrote:

> I just picked up a used PowerBook G3 from Computer Connection.  It has
> an administrative user: New Owner.  The store didn't mention a
> password.  Is there a default password for a new install of OSX?
> Otherwise I'll have to get it in the morning.
>
> TIA,
>
> Paul Scott
>
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