[Tfug] Cracking a root password?

[Christopher Robbins]

I could Google that all day, but I was wondering if anyone had any
off-the-cuff, easy (ha!) ways to get the root password of a box.

I don't have the old admin around, so I gotta start plugging away at this
one on my own.

Ideas?

TIA

   - Chris

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Chris Robbins
Systems Programmer
Department of English - University of Arizona
http://www.homerengineeringcorp.net