How to Prepare Linux for Daily Activities

#step 1
Create and Configure User Account
*suggest users to make complicated password at least 8 characters  
*enable shadow to avoid storing password in text mod
*do not use chsh command to modify /bin/false (it will prevent hacker to control system by default account for login)
*make sure that there is no account using ID nol and prevent login access remotely without password (configure file .rhost or /etc/host.equiv)

#step 2
Secure Root Access
*login without root
*use root access for administration only
*edit /etc/security and add # in the beginning of rows
*disable telnet
*edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config to prevent SSH login
*set umask root to 077 (read, write, execute just for root) or 022 (for user)

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How to Enter Bootloader Mode for Pocket PC or Smartphone

Charmer (DON’T KNOW MODELS, IF YOU KNOW MAY YOU ADD IT)
[Record] + [Power] + [Soft reset]

Prophet (I-mate JamIn, Qtek S200, XDA neo, dopod 818pdo)
[Camera] + [Soft reset]
Typhoon (SP3, SP3i, SPV C500, qtek8010, qtek8020, dopod )
Hold [Camera] and Plug in USB cable

Hurricane (SP4, SP4m, SPV C550)
Hold [Camera] and Plug in USB cable

Tornado (SP5, SPV C600 )
Hold [Camera] and Plug in USB cable

Wallaby (O2 XDA, T-Mobile MDA, Qtek 1010, Qtek 1020, Siemens SX-56)
[Power] + [Soft reset]

How to Change Day into Night in Pictures Using Photoshop

#step 1
open file

#step 2
Duplicate Layer
*Layer > Duplicate Layer

#step 3
rename the new layer
*bridge2

#step 4
on the second layer (bridge2).. click Image > Adjustment > Desaturate or you can play the shortcut (CTRL+SHIFT+U)
now.. you are seeing the new color (black and white) but it's not night color

#step 5
Curves Application
click Image > Adjustment > Curves to change light direction
*raise the position of curves to give more light effect on the picture.. this will make certain parts become brighter
*otherwise.. lowering the position of curves.. it will make certain parts become darker

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How to Install Flash Player for Samsung Galaxy Mini and Young

#1 Without Root

step 1
download apk file here

step 2
extract file then copy apk file to sd card

step 3
don't forget to check unknown resources at setting > application

step 4
use your file manager to find apk file

step 5
choose apk file then confirm it to begin installation process

step 6
when installation is completed do not open flash player but restart the phone

14 Steps To Accelerate Web Access

There is a way to speed up your web pages. This method has been tested in several popular sites on the Internet and managed to reduce the response time is 25-50 percent faster times.

The best trial is the realization of 10-20 percent in order to reduce the response time of the end of the HTML document in the browser. You need to focus on the 80-90 percent if you want to make the page more quickly. This can only be the fastest way if the server and your browser is already optimal. Server and 80-90 percent of the browser role your Web access speed.