UBUNTU

Goto system->Adminstration->Users and Groups (user settings) Now unlock with your admininstrator pass word -> select your user account-> click on properties under the Advance tab change the name of your home folder now close it In the terminal type sudo nautilus navigate to your home directory now change its name, Restart the system N.B: Never rename the home folder before changing it in the user settings, because you cant access it after renaming the home folder but after restart eveything will be OK

Put all your private files in a foder Then just put a dot (.) infront of the folder name If the folder name is secretfolder rename it into .secrtfolder When you want to see your hidden folder Press ctrl+H

Here is the command to change your user name in your ubuntu system First run the terminal Application->Accessories->Terminal In the terminal Type the command sudo usermod --login new_username old_username Now restart your system

You may think changing computer name in ubuntu is not easy like in windows No! Just download a small application network-admin Then goto system->Administration->Network Under the General tab you can change the computer name (host name) But you should unlock it with your administrator password by clicking the unlock button in the bottom