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In the last few days i am trying Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron). I really like its interface and other features. And i am in plan to use all my computers with Ubuntu. So, here after i am going to give a lot of Ubuntu Tips, Guides, News and much more about it…

Today I am going to tell How To Enable The Root Account In Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron).

First Login into Ubuntu with your username which you created while installing it. Now, open the Login Window Preferences dialog box from the System menu by choosing  System > Administration > Login Window.

In the Login Window Preferences dialog box, switch to the Security tab. In the security tab at the middle of the dialog box you could find a Check Box with the label “Allow local system administrator login“, by default it kept unchecked. Now you just make the check box checked and press the Close button.

Now, here after while switching on your Ubuntu system gain enter the username as “Root” and login to login into your Ubuntu as a Root administrator.

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Read Air is an Adobe’s Air based cross platform application which enables you to run Google Reader like any other desktop applications ! As it is based on the Adobe’s Air platform it could be executed on any operating systems. The interface of the Read AIr is very impressive like MAC OSX’s interface. This application synchronizes your Google Reader account once you logged with this application at the first run.

This application enables you to search within your subscribed feeds, manage feeds like the web interface of Google Reader, and it also supports the Offline mode with the possibilities of your own different Skinning.

To download Read Air please go here. It requires Adobe Air, if you don’t have it you may download it from here.

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In Microsoft Windows XP there is a feature called Shared Documents. It allows all the users from the network to access. So anyone can store or delete files from anyone’s computer on the network within this folder. For some reasons (like virus attacks, etc..) you may want to Disable this feature.

To disable the ‘Shared Documents‘ folder that shows up on the network, you will need to dip into the registry. Click ‘Start > Run ‘, type ‘Regedit‘ and press ‘Enter‘. Now the registry editor will appears on the  screen. In the left pane of the Registry editor go to ‘HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Microsoft > Windows > Current Version > Policies > Explorer‘ Here, create a new DWORD Value by right clicking in the Right Pane and select ‘New > DWORD Value‘. Name it ‘NoSharedDocuments‘. Assign a value of ‘1‘ to this key. Log off or reboot and you will see that the Shared Documents folder has disappeared !

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Now you could convert any video or audio file from any format to any other format within just few clicks for free. This Free Online Media Converter will helps you to convert your videos and audios to 100’s of different formats in which you like to have. So, here after you no need to download or buy any software and install it in your system to convert your media files !

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