On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:30:50 -0400 Andy Migliore <migma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> thank you very much > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2021 at 8:25 AM Alan B <abo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The password is needed to decrypt the files. > > > > A password cracker can recover the password. I did that a year or so ago > > when I had the same problem. Problem solved. > > > > Search for OpenOffice password cracker. You'll find several. Don't remember > > which I used or I would tell you. > > > > Depends on the type of passwords you're using, whether and how long before > > password is recovered. In my case was an alphanumeric six character > > password. I think it took about 10 minutes before it figured out the > > password. > > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 3:10 PM Andy Migliore <migma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I used open office a few years ago on some files, I protected some with a > > > password but that was 10 years ago and I've forgotten password, is there > > a > > > way to recover files. > > > > > > > > > -- > > Alan Boba > > CISSP, CCENT, ITIL v3 Foundations 2011 > > However, the encryption used in OpenOffice is very secure, and it may not be possible to recover your files. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
