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First introduced?[edit]

Instead of what the article states, "First introduced on Windows NT 4.0 SP3"

According to https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4025993/syskey-exe-utility-is-no-longer-supported-in-windows-10-windows-server:

The syskey.exe utility and its underlying support in the Windows OS was first introduced in Windows 2000 and backported to Windows NT 4.0. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 5.132.22.224 (talk) 09:20, 31 May 2019 (UTC)[reply]

You can see the hotfix Q143475 that introduced Syskey here: https://jeffpar.github.io/kbarchive/kb/143/Q143475/ - Yuhong (talk) 23:50, 22 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]

How to[edit]

Can someone add the article "how to remove the startup password created by the syskey" —Preceding unsigned comment added by 122.174.77.148 (talk) 08:27, 5 May 2009 (UTC)[reply]