Re: XP encryption decrypy problem

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From: Devon Miles
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 19:54

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Ryan wrote:
|| Hi there
||
|| I once encrypted a folder with word documents in, just to see what
|| it would do. Seeing I am the only user of the computer, I forgot
|| about it.
|| Later I created a new user account, and deleted the old one. Now I
|| can't open those files, because they are expecting the certificate
|| from the old user account. I am even logged in as administrator. Any
|| idea of how to decrypt those files?
||
|| thanks
|| Ryan
|| ryan-is@thepub.co.za

if you did not create a backup of the certificate used for encryption, say
good-bye to your data.

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