Block usage of USB Removable Disks To block your computer’s ability to use USB Removable Disks follow these steps: 1. Open Registry Editor. 2. In Registry Editor, navigate to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesUSBSTOR 1. Locate the following value (DWORD): Start and give it a value of 4. Note: As always, before making changes to […]
FavBackup is a simple solution for you to backup and restore web browser settings and other data on Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 systems. No installation required Supported Browsers Internet Explorer 8 Internet Explorer 7 Internet Explorer 6 Firefox 3.6 Firefox 3.5 Firefox 3 Firefox 2 Opera 10 Opera 9 Safari 4 Safari 3 Google Chrome 4 Google […]
A majority of U.S. workplaces block access to social-networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, new survey results commissioned by consulting firm Robert Half Technology indicate. Fifty-four percent block social networks “completely,” while another 19 percent only permit it “for business purposes.” Only 10 percent of companies surveyed permit social-network use on the job for any […]
This is based on a tutorial found on the Ubuntu forums 1. Go to System>Administation>Synaptic Package Manager 2. Click the Status button (bottom left) then click Residual config. 3. If anything comes up in the right hand window, select it and Mark for Complete Removal, then click Apply. 4. Click on All, then on any […]
Today i was run the update the packages on my ubuntu Box firefox 3.5.5 meta package was installed . i need to remove this version.I am worried to remove then finally i found the commands to remove the pack safely H4ck3r@kartook:~$sudo apt-get remove firefox-3.5 H4ck3r@kartook:~$sudo apt-get autoremove python-utidylib python-feedparser libtidy-0.99-0 H4ck3r@kartook:~$firefox-3.0 i got a […]
How to get 4gb of ram working in Ubuntu 32bit version.. Recently I decided to upgrade the RAM memory of my Laptop to 4 GB. I was running my Ubuntu Jaunty 32 bit version with only 2 GB and it was clear that is was not enough to run my virtual machines in it. I […]
Recently Orkut updated it’s security feature and disabled Right-click on photos of friend’s album. So this makes it difficult to copy photos from Orkut. It’s a new security update made by Orkut to prevent people from copying photos from Orkut and misusing it. How To Copy Locked Photos From Orkut? Yes it’s still possible to […]
Appnr is a Web-based tool and a service that install applications on Ubuntu. Application install from Appnr is always latest version in repositories. AptURL is required The AptURL Protocol Handler and a Web browser support are required to install applications. The AptURL Protocol Handler is a program that handles special URLs to installing software on […]
Howto upgrade to openoffice3.1.1 on ubuntu9.04 Step:1- Add repository sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list Now save and close. deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main Step:2- Now open the terminal and add this key sudo apt-key adv –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com –recv-keys 247D1CFF Step:3- Now type the commande update sudo apt-get update Step:4- Now upgrade openoffice sudo […]