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'''Description'''
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Even installing Linux is a breeze. Thousands of Windows user found
Linux is difficult to use and worry about the competity of documents.
The goal of Windows Data Migration is provide a one-stop data migration
to migrate all Windows data from a Windows System to Linux during
installation or even after installation. It will support XP and Vista
Windows data.
 
 
'''Features'''
 
= A user-friendly, simple GUI with advanced setting will provide the
ease of use and flexibility to new comer.
= File System (folder) sharing will provide the flexibility when new
linux user needs to rely on Windows when needed. User can save data in a
special directory/folder for Windows System.
= All instance messager, images, audio, movies and documents will be
migrated and supported. Associated open-source software, freeware will
be installed during migration.
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After a typical user has installed Linux in a pre-existing windows
system, there is a number of configuration steps that must be taken
before they get a comfortable working environment. This includes
personal data like pictures, music, mails etc but also settings like
wallpaper. The goal would be to lessen that pain and provide a
relatively familiar working environment right after installation.
 
 
 
'''Basic Functions'''
 
= IM migration
= Windows a-like environment setting.
= documents migrations
- image (jpeg
- audio (mp3, wav, rm
- movie (avi, mpeg4, divx, xvid, rm, mov,
- documents (xls, doc, rtf, txt, wri,
= environment migration
- wallpaper
- mail account, mails
= partition
- having a windows-linux share partition or folder
- possible to migrate from windows user profile directory?
= automatic download applications associate all file type
 
 
'''Future Developement / Advanced Functions:'''
 
= IM history migration
= import outlook database
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'''Links'''
 
Windows Data Migration Tool in Fedora Project Wiki:      https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Windows_data_migration_Tool&action=edit
 
Windows Data Migration Tool in Zenit Seneca Wiki:        http://zenit.senecac.on.ca/wiki/index.php/Windows_Data_Migration_Tool
 
 
'''To Do'''
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|Test Machine Setup
|Install Vista and Fedora in same hard disk
|DONE: 20080920
|install in a laptop
 
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|Test Mount and link
|Test mounting and linking single user folder with known path
|DONE: 20080921
|linked music, folder to home directory successfully, still testing if any conflict in regular use
 
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