If he is entirely comfortable giving his credit card details to someone who
cracks passwords for a living, search the web for "lost word password".

There are several websites that claim to be able to do this.

Hint: Let him use his OWN credit card :-)


On 30/3/06 7:50 PM, in article
, "JBO"
wrote:

i have a user who passworded his WORD file, he forgot the password to the
file but needs to open the file. how do i help him?

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