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Can the Sysop lookup Lost User Passwords?

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Created On: 31 Mar 2000 9:25 am
Last Edited: 31 Mar 2000 9:25 am

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Users sometimes want to look up lost user passwords.

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For security purposes passwords are one way encrypted. In other words you can't look them up. Your only recourse is to reset to users password and email it to them.