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reset root and admin (local accounts) passwords with apple CD. reset open directory (LDAP) directory administrator password

sudo mkpassdb -dump | grep diradmin

this will give a slot no like this
slot 0001: 0×00000000000000000000000000000001

then type this

sudo mkpassdb -setpassword 0×00000000000000000000000000000001

enter the new password you good to go

I have enabled captcha. so for not a single spam. We’ll have to see how cleaver the get

BT will give you their business hub and the modem. modem is fine but if you like to replace the router any cable router will do that trick. need to be authentication on PPOE and use the same ADSL username if you are upgrading

Playing it for a while now campaign is bit difficult but interesting I like it . I got the signature edition.  Car is cool but need 12 AA battery. it’s uses battery like crazy

This is my gift from my wife got me from HK. I didn’t expect it at all. It’s bit difficult to fly than I thought it would be. battery life is not good doing abt 10mins for a hour and half charge.  Lots of fun

this £299 here @ HMV in UK.  too much for a toy

if I don’t post any thing for a while spam bots will go crazy. Lucy I have akismet protecting me. It’s a wonderful service. I get about 100 spam messages a week and Akismet will put me all on a folder for me to click “empty spam ”

seen the movie. I really liked it. comedy and action packed. I might go and watch it again

As many of you guys know O2 really messed up with their firmware update 8.22 for their O2 Wireless Box II ,  which stopped all users from using PPTP VPN which is widely used by the windows and less secure minded people .

I found a good site which help me resolve the issue by downgrading the router’s firmware.

http://www.o2help.co.uk/

1) http://www.o2help.co.uk/router-upgrade-firmware/ <— this will downgrade the router to 7.4

2)http://www.o2help.co.uk/router-close-port-7547/ <—- this will stop O2 updating the router’s firmware ever again.

It was a fun day out, bigger event than I thought visited the computer museum and all other exhibitions at Bletchley Park.  retrocomputermuseum.co.uk had all the retro consoles where you can play it hands on it was fun.

Fun to see all the consoles and computers you read about them in real