From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ntl5l-0002ms-0P for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:07:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0DE9AE0728; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:06:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D717DE0728 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:06:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B1AF1B4046 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:06:39 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.016 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.016 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.417, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Muzv3nmvAs5b for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:06:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2A5D1B4036 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:06:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Ntl42-0007g6-F0 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:05:37 +0100 Received: from athedsl-388468.home.otenet.gr ([79.131.69.114]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:05:18 +0100 Received: from realnc by athedsl-388468.home.otenet.gr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:05:18 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Nikos Chantziaras Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: help Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:05:12 +0200 Organization: Lucas Barks Message-ID: References: <201003201803.12902.info@i-vartai.lt> <201003201902.04992.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <92ad22481003201055v3750a2a4p1a6e71a7cd6c638a@mail.gmail.com> <1269112138.12780.86.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <4BA53409.8050304@gmail.com> <58965d8a1003220954m4ca2fad6m26ac632b1a55a35e@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: athedsl-388468.home.otenet.gr User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100307 Thunderbird/3.0.3 In-Reply-To: <58965d8a1003220954m4ca2fad6m26ac632b1a55a35e@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6aace7c3-1296-406d-aec0-0cf18485f5a9 X-Archives-Hash: fcad4ad442be0199f9dfeeea27f7c91a On 03/22/2010 06:54 PM, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 7:46 PM, Stroller > wrote: >> >> I was very impressed by Windows 7 recently. I installed it for a customer >> and it seems wonderful. I even considered trying it myself, but I realised >> that the inability to copy settings from one profile or machine to another >> is a *complete* deal-breaker to me. > > [OT] > > In Windows XP it was called "Files and Settings Transfer Wizard". It > could be run from the Windows install CD or maybe it was installed as > well. You ran it on the source machine, then on the target machine and > it did its magic. It even carried over individual apps settings for > supported products (microsoft, adobe, etc). Did they get rid of that > tool in later versions of Windows? No, it's still there (and improved). No idea why Stroller couldn't find it.