To make the change, open up a terminal and punch in the following: gksudo gedit /etc/hostname Type in your administrator password and you should get a file that contains the computer name.

The name assigned to a system when buying a PC is usually a generic one reminiscent of a device ID. We take a look at how to change your PC name.

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