Migrating From Windows - Revision history

Jimbo: Reverted edits by 209.237.227.133 (Talk); changed back to last version by Jimbo

2008-12-17T01:49:56Z

Reverted edits by 209.237.227.133 (Talk); changed back to last version by Jimbo

218.143.8.58 at 23:05, 19 June 2007

2007-06-19T23:05:53Z

138.38.234.69: /* Connecting to Internet from a LAN (DSL/Cable) */

2007-05-30T11:41:44Z

Connecting to Internet from a LAN (DSL/Cable)

Jimbo: Reverted edit of 85.255.114.132, changed back to last version by Dave

2006-01-15T17:43:25Z

Reverted edit of 85.255.114.132, changed back to last version by Dave

Dave: /* Connecting to Internet from a LAN (DSL/Cable) */

2005-09-22T18:41:00Z

Connecting to Internet from a LAN (DSL/Cable)

Dave: /* Connecting to Internet */

2005-09-22T14:35:49Z

Connecting to Internet

24.202.242.123: Mentionned Moz's stumbleupon, popup blocking out of the box

2005-01-22T03:01:59Z

Mentionned Moz's stumbleupon, popup blocking out of the box

Dave at 22:01, 27 December 2004

2004-12-27T22:01:35Z

Jimbo at 16:45, 26 December 2004

2004-12-26T16:45:46Z

New page

== Migrating from Windows to BSD ==

For a basic windows user, after having FreeBSD installed the first thing that comes to mind is:

=== Connecting to Internet ===

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=== Transfering your windows mail to Mozilla ===

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=== Transfering your windows bookmarks to Mozilla ===

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=== Installing plug-ins and media players so each media type always plays ===

Stub. Explain about demoronizers so HTML works. Mention slashdot.com misalignment as test.

Explain why some media types play only some of the time - how to fix

Handle the numerous jre install difficulties
[[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]]

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 And from there choose "Post-Install Configuration" and then "Networking".
-For a more manual method of doing this, see [[Network_Configuration_%28basic%29]]
+For a more manual method of doing this, see [[Network_Configuration_(basic)]]
 === Connecting to Internet via Dial-Up ===

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 The easiest way to set up networking is to do it from [[sysinstall]] during the initial install. If you set up your machine during install to not have networking or on a different network, you can rerun the [[sysinstall]] program like so:
   # /stand/sysinstall
 And from there choose "Post-Install Configuration" and then "Networking".

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   # /stand/sysinstall
 And from there choose "Post-Install Configuration" and then "Networking".
 === Connecting to Internet via Dial-Up ===

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-=== Connecting to Internet ===
+=== Connecting to Internet from a LAN (DSL/Cable) ===
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+=== Connecting to Internet via Dial-Up ===
 === Transfering your windows mail to Mozilla ===

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	[[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]]		[[Category:FreeBSD for Workstations]]

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		+	# What programs should I use for the tasks I need to do? See [[Recommended_applications]]
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	=== Connecting to Internet ===		=== Connecting to Internet ===