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@AlgoRythm yeah, stored plain right after the prompt.
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@Parzi what does it say? What's "^@PBE98..."?
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@AlgoRythm "^@" is iirc Linux's null-byte char, as there is usually a null byte where those are.
Those are the passwords between them. Listed multiple times each. -
@Parzi Ah, I see
This is from a DOS-era Packard-Bell recovery disk. No one out of the group of like 30 16-yr-olds could crack the password in the installer. I literally just opened it in nano.
What not to do when securing your shit: https://pastebin.com/27j169id
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