I’ve been using Ubuntu Linux and really enjoying it, but am stuck; how do I change my account password? Every time I try, I end up in some password archive library and don’t know how to proceed!
How to Change my Ubuntu Linux Account Password?
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Replace Firefox with Google Chrome in Ubuntu Linux?
I’m really liking Ubuntu Linux but miss Google Chrome. Firefox just isn’t cutting it for me. Can I replace Firefox with Chrome in Linux? If so, how?
How Do I Get Rid of Amazon from Ubuntu Launcher?
I really like Ubuntu Linux and have grown to appreciate the Launcher. Except I don’t understand why there’s an “Amazon” app shortcut and don’t want it. How can I axe it?
How Can I Extract MP3 Audio from a Movie File?
I want to extract just the audio from an MP4 movie file I have. The wrinkle: I’m on a Linux system. Is there some way on Linux, maybe on the command line, to extract the audio from a movie file?
Secretly capture screen activity while away from your Mac?
We’re not allowed to lock our computers at work and I’m convinced someone checks my Mac when I’m at lunch. Is there any way to secretly capture the screen so I can review what happened at a later date?
How do I tell Ubuntu Linux, or any Linux version?
I’m just getting into Linux and am curious to see what version I’m running on various machines. Can you step me through the process of identifying Linux version, please?
Ubuntu Linux: Require Password on Wake from Sleep?
I just installed Ubuntu Linux on a file and print server at the office and people have been stopping some monitoring programs and breaking things. Can I set a wake-from-sleep password so that they can’t access the system?
Change Sleep Time on Ubuntu Linux System?
I saw you wrote an article a few days ago about how to change the sleep delay time on a Windows computer. How do I do the same thing on Ubuntu Linux?
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