How to modify name of computer or host

[Bret Busby]

On 07/08/2015, Simon Quigley <sqawesome99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/9540/how-do-i-change-the-computer-name
>


Thank you - see my response to Phil, as that web page gives the same
response as given by Phil, and the web page also involves the
supplementary question "How do I <do it> without restarting the
computer?".

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
 you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
 Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
 "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
 A Trilogy In Four Parts",
 written by Douglas Adams,
 published by Pan Books, 1992

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