Ubuntu 10.10 – How to Reset your Administrator Password

I did get locked out of my Ubuntu system a little while back.  I’m not sure how, but the computer just wouldn’t accept my Administrator password. Anyhow, this is for those of you who find yourselves, for whatever reason, in the same position.  Fear not!  For there are many pages about how to do this… Read More Ubuntu 10.10 – How to Reset your Administrator Password

Ubuntu 10.10 – Plug-ins, Codecs and all that Jazz… (Part Two) Playing Online Videos

So you have your nice shiny new Ubuntu OS set up and you want to browse the latest Simon’s Cat or Zero Punctuation videos on YouTube.  And it doesn’t work.  Because Ubuntu only includes open source software by default, and the plug-in needed is not open source (yet). The main thing you need to play online… Read More Ubuntu 10.10 – Plug-ins, Codecs and all that Jazz… (Part Two) Playing Online Videos