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How do I change my password for my POP3 server
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When I booted up this morning OE6 wouldn't let me access my mail. For the first time in 5 years my server wanted me to log in and I cannot remember what password I used back then. I have tried rebooting and system restore but I am getting nowhere fast. Can you help please?
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Here a few suggestions:
1. Call your ISP. They should be able to reset or tell you what your password is. They will need proof of identity, bill details, acccount information/customer number and maybe answer a security question
2. Dowload Password Recovery Toolbox for Outlook Express at this site http://www.oemailrecovery.com/ I have never used it, but I'm told it work. Wort...
Answer Date: 06:39am 08/28/08
 

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If it is in "Linux", put it in characters mode and change to root user. Then, write these to change root's password "passwd"
Then, you have been asked for a new password for root.
But if you want to change the password for another user read the other frase.

If the username is xpto then type these "passwd xpto" and you ha...
Answer Date: 06:59am 08/28/08
 
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