by Richard W | Dec 3, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
By default, Microsoft disables the administrator account in Windows 8. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to enable it so that you can login as the administrator. For security reasons, it’s not recommended to sign in with this account and that’s why it was...
by Richard W | Dec 3, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
This brief tutorial shows you how to disable changing of the lock screen image in Windows 8. In some environments, default corporate image is assigned to all user desktops. This is done mostly via Local Group Policy in Windows. Well, if you want to accomplish the same...
by Richard W | Dec 2, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Continuing with our series on file sharing between Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal), today post will show you how to create shared resources in Ubuntu 12.10 so users on your Windows 8 machine can access them. We have shown you similar post in Windows 8...
by Richard W | Nov 30, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Once in a while you may have to setup static IP addresses on your systems if you’re not in a DHCP network environment. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to do that in Windows 8. For example, you may want to test network connectivity between two systems that...
by Richard W | Nov 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Web, Windows
Have you been asked to deny or allow a website to track or share your location when using Google Chrome? Well, this isn’t a new feature and has been around for sometimes now. If you allow this request, websites will target you with location-specific content. For...
by Richard W | Nov 29, 2012 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Windows
Recently we’ve been writing about file sharing in Windows 8 and Ubuntu 12.10. We previously showed you how to enable file sharing between the two systems in this post. Then showed you how to create shared resources in Windows 8 so users on the Ubuntu machine can...
