Archive | May, 2007

Is Microsoft the New Underdog?

Microsoft has been the 800lb Gorilla in the software business for some time now.  Like them or not MS produces the most popular operating system and office productivity software in the world.  There are plenty of alternatives, but I’ve seen figures that 90-95% of all desktop PCs are running some version of Windows. It might [...]

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Recovering a lost NT 4.0 Administrator Password

Recently an old application server arrived at the office. The server was running NT 4 and MS SQL server. We needed to get the machine running to do some reverse engineering of the code and database, however the administrator password had been lost. The original developer had moved out of state and didn’t have records, [...]

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