Login on Fedora 17

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Wed Apr 11 23:40:29 UTC 2012


On 04/11/2012 04:02 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> Of course, you can always try the keys that might have moved --
> ()[]{}"'=;:+*-_\| and so forth -- where you'd type a user name. You
> often have to think in reverse, of course, as in, "I thought I was
> typing left-bracket, what would that have been?"

I don't know if it's practical, but you might be able to print out a 
cheat-sheet showing what character maps to what key, possibly from a 
different computer.  If so, you could use that to get the password in 
correctly that one time.


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