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how to block outgoing emails from gmail in ubuntu 12.04
friends,
I am an Ubuntu 12.04 user and i want to any user can't send email from gmail in my pc, because they sending abuse mails from their gmail account but sending from my pc. So, please help me and ...
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How to Prevent a user from deleting messages and changing the settings of Thunderbird
How to Prevent a user from deleting messages and changing the settings of Thunderbird because i don't want a user delete any messages or change the settings of thunderbird only admin can change ...
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How to disable OpenVPN from autostarting at boot-up or reboot?
I am using Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS, 64-bit, OpenVPN client 2.3.1
How do I prevent OpenVPN from autostarting at boot-up or reboot?
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Prevent window from closing
Often I'll open a program from terminal (gedit, or some software I'm working on, etc.) then press Alt+F4 to close the program... then press it again closing the terminal even though I'm not done with ...
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How to inhibit suspend temporarily?
I have searched around a bit for this and can't seem to find anything helpful.
I have my PC running Ubuntu 12.10 set up to suspend after 30 minutes of inactivity. I don't want to change that, it ...
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How do I prevent Dropbox from being automatically added to the autostart list after launching it?
Everytime I start Dropbox (in Precise) it gets added to the autostart list even if I deleted the entry before. I don't want Dropbox to be started when I log in only when I want it to.
How to prevent ...
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prevent user from executing a shell command
How can I prevent a none root user to executes e.g. the passwd command in terminal?
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How do I prevent Ubuntu One indicator from connecting automatically after login?
I use Ubuntu One together with the indicator for the panel on two differnt laptops (installed the same way). On one laptop Ubuntu One connection is started automatically after login where on the other ...
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How to prevent a partition from being mounted?
I have two NTFS partitions that constitute a Windows 7 install. I am running Ubuntu and virtualize that Windows install off the physical disk. While the VM is working it could be disastrous if mount ...