eval install bug

Wolfgang Sarp pmmail@rpglink.com
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 08:26:06 +0100


On Mon, 20 Dec 1999 19:53:22 -0600 (CST), Maynard Riley wrote:

Hi,

>The upshot of this is that I cannot now delete or otherwise
>access the account. Even after uninstalling and reinstalling!
>The uninstall doesn't delete the accounts (or the passwords)
>from the registry or wherever.

that's easy. Go to the account directory and use a hex-editor
to edit the acct.ini. Search for the string "PASSPROT".
Between PASSPROT and ACCTPASS change the Byte
(here it's at adress 4400 hex) from 01 to 00 and the
password protection is gone.

Wolfgang