Bill Worden wrote: > A friend of mine inherited a Hitachi VisionBook Plus 5000 notebook computer > with Debian GNU/Linux (Infinity) installed. Is there a "generic" Logon and > password that will work with this? The "correct" Logon and password are > unknown.
There is no such thing. Upon installation you are asked to provide a root password and you are asked to create a user account. The easiest way to get access to the installed system is by booting a Knoppix variant and erasing the root password. Regards, Joey -- Long noun chains don't automatically imply security. -- Bruce Schneier