Gadget
From time to time, you may find it of some benefit to be able to open your Powerball up. Whether to give him a quick clean out or simply to replace a worn component inside.
The outer sphere shell is comprised of two separate halves, both of which have been precision manufactured to allow them snap perfectly together tightly without the need for glue.
The fastest way of opening these halves once they have been joined is to squeeze them at the point at which they meet. Below are the steps:
If you set a computer for auto logon, anyone who can physically obtain access to the computer can gain access to all of the computer contents, including any network or networks it is connected to. In addition, if you enable autologon, the password is stored in the registry in plaintext. The specific registry key that stores this value is remotely readable by the Authenticated Users group.
As a result, this setting is only appropriate for cases where the computer is physically secured, and steps have been taken to ensure that untrusted users cannot remotely access the registry.
I just get my 2nd eee pc from taiwan. The default language is in chinese. Since I don't know chinese, I need to change the default language for this eee pc. here is the steps taken from eeeuser.com forum:
- Press ctrl-alt-T to opn terminal
- type this in 'sudo /usr/bin/oowriter /etc/default/locale &'
- change file to say 'LANG=en_US.UTF-8'
- Reboot. That should do it.


