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    OK so you “forgot” your password? Right haven’t heard that before. But never the less it’s a question that is asked over and over. So whether you legitimately forgot your password, bought a pc that was on display and noone knows the password, or you just have an older brother that won’t let you on his computer, this is a step by step tutorial on how to do it all.

    Windows users, let’s start at Option1 (Mac and Linux users let’s go to Option3)

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    Option1: Display the password

    Website: http://ophcrack.sourceforge.net/download.php

    Using Ophcrack to display the passwords for all the accounts on the computer.

    Windows 7 Users currently it looks like this won’t work for you. But there are separate downloads for Vista and XP users.

    First off we download the CD image for the Operating System we are using. In this case i’ll be using XP.

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    With the advent of Windows Vista , a new feature called Windows Parental controls was introduced. This feature allows parents to supervise PC usage of their kids. It lets them decide the kind of access, be it for programs or games or websites, they want their kids to have.

    This guide will cover all the aspects of Windows parental controls and how to set it up. It’s almost the same for Windows Vista and Windows 7, except for one or two changes which we would talk about.

    Availability

    This feature is available in most of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 versions. In Windows Vista it is available on Home basic, Home premium and Ultimate editions. You won’t find it on the Business edition.

    In Windows 7 it is available in Windows 7  Starter, Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate versions.

    How to Activate Parental Controls

    Click on “Start” button. Type parental controls on the search box and press enter.

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    The beta release of Microsoft Fix it Center has been released and is available for free download. Microsoft Fix it Center can resolve computer problems quickly with a single click. The Fix it Center houses automated troubleshooters that can fix and fix issues immediately.

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    Webcam is a perfect tool for a video chat with your friends and family members. But sometimes webcam can be used for more purposes. Did you know you can use your webcam for spying on others ? Yes, it can be used as surveillance system to monitor places like office, home, shops etc.

    Vitamin D is a free software for Windows and Mac computers which lets you set up your own high security private surveillance system inside your home or office.

    Only asset you need is a web cam and a computer to run Vitamin D software on it.

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