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   josiah-jenkins@dsl.pipex.com to All   
   Re: Ubuntu machine on the way Friday   
   07 Mar 07 08:11:42   
   
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   From: Josiah Jenkins    
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   Subject: Re: Ubuntu machine on the way Friday   
   Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:11:41 +0000   
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   Whilst perusing Usenet on 6 Mar 2007 23:26:51 GMT, I read these words   
   from Joe LaVigne  :   
   >On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:08:44 +0000, Josiah Jenkins wrote:   
   >   
      
   >   
   >Right click on "Applications", click "Edit Menus", click on   
   >"System Tools" in the left pane, put a checkmark next to   
   >"root terminal" in the right, close the window.   
   >   
   >Now you will have access to a terminal that is root.   
      
   Which saves having to type 'sudo' or 'gksudo'   
   over and over again !!!   
      
   Thanks for that, I'll probably change it back to the   
   default once everything is up and running.   
      
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