Migrating a Web Development Company from Windows to Linux

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Now main work is to create a list of Linux software so that I  can replace windows softwares. I create a list -
Now main work is to create a list of Linux software so that I  can replace windows softwares. I create a list -
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                            '''Windows Software'''                  '''Linux Software'''
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{| border="1" cellpadding="2"
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  '''Programming'''         
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! width="200" | Software / Package Type
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                            * Macromedia Deamweaver 8                 * Quanta
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! width="350" | Windows Software
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                                                                        * Bluefish
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! width="350" | Open Source Package
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'''Web Browsers'''         
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|-
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                            * Mozilla Firefox                          * Mozilla Firefox
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| Progaramming / Web Layout Designing
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                            * Google Crome                            * Google Crome
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|
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                            * Opera                                    * Opera
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# Dreamweaver 8  
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                            * Internet Explorer                       * ?
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|
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'''Messengers'''         
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# Quanta
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                            * Google Talk                             * Pidgin
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# Bluefish
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                            * MSN                                     * Pidgin / Kmess
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|-
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                            * Skype                                   * Skype 
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| Web Browser
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'''File Compressing'''         
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|
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                            * Winzip                                   * PeaZip
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# Mozilla Firefox
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                            * Winrar                                   * unrar,unzip,gzip,bzip2
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# Google Crome
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# Flock
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'''PDF Viewer'''         
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# Opera
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                            * Acrobat Reader                           * Kpdf
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# Internet Explorer  
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                                                                        * Ghostview
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|
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                                                                        * evince
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# Mozilla Firefox
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'''PDF Creator'''
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# Google Crome
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                            * Solid PDf                                * GhostsScript
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# Flock
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'''Office'''               
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# Opera
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                            * MS Office 2003/07                        * Openoffice
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|-
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'''Drawing'''             
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| Messenger
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                            * Paint                                   * Tux Paint
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|
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                            * Dia                                      * Dia
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# Google Talk
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                                                                        * OpenOffice Draw
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# MSN Messenger
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'''Audio and Video'''     
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# Skype
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                            * VLC                                     * VLC
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|
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                            * Media Player                             * KPlayer
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# Pidgin
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                            * Winamp                                  * Amarok
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# Pdgin / KMess
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                                                                        * XMMS, MPlayer, Xine  
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# Skype
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'''Graphics Editing'''     
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|-
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                            * Adobe Photoshop                          * GIMP
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|File Compressor
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'''Animation'''               
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|
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                            * Adobe Flash                             * DrawSWF
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# Winzip
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'''Mail Clients'''         
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# Winrar
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                            * OutlookExpress                          * KMail
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|
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                            * MS Office Outlook                       * Thunderbird, Evolution
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# PeaZip
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# Unrar
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# Unzip
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# gZip
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# bzip2
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|-
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| PDF Viewer
 +
|
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# Acrobat Reader
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|
 +
# KPdf
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# Ghostview
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# evince
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|-
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| PDF Creator
 +
|
 +
# Solid PDF
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# Acrobat Reader Professional
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|
 +
# Openoffice
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# GhostScript
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|-
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| Office
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|
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# MS Office XP/2003/2007
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# Openoffice
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|
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# Openoffice
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|-
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| Drawing
 +
|
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# MS Paint
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# Dia
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# Corel Paint
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|
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# TuxPaint
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# Dia
 +
# Openoffice Draw
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|-
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| Audio and Vidio
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|
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# VLC
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# Media Player
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# VLC
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# Classic Media Player
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|
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# VLC
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# Kplayer
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# Amarok
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# XMMS
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# MPlayer
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# Xine
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|-
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| Graphics Editing  
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|
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# Adobe Pgotoshop
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|
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# GIMP
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|-
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| Animation
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|
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# Adobe Flash
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|
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# DraeSWF
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|-
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| Mail Client
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|
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# Outlook Express
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# MS Office Outlook
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# Thunderbird
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# Opera integrated Mail Client
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|
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# Thunderbird
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# Evolution
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# Kmail
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|}
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Now I am relax after creating a list of software so that I can start work.
Now I am relax after creating a list of software so that I can start work.
===Day 2 work===
===Day 2 work===
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It just for making a table for itmes, it is not part of this project!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 
 
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{| class="wikitable" border="1"
 
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|-
 
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! Windows Software
 
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! Linux softwares / package
 
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|-
 
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| Cooler Master 1U CPU Cooler (E1N-7CCCS-06-GP)
 
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| Pentium 4, Pentium D, Core 2 Duo, Core 2 Quad
 
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| LGA 775
 
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| 93 x 93 x 27.5 mm
 
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| 70 x 70 x 13 mm
 
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| 40.5mm
 
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| 40 dBA
 
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| $40.99
 
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| [[http://www.sundialmicro.com/Cooler-Master-1U-Cooler-1n7cccs06gp_1740_1628.html]]
 
                        
                        

Revision as of 18:35, 11 July 2010

(By Amit Kumar Sinsinwar)

Contents

Introduction

One day I was watching movie at theater (Raajniti), a call came from my friend's side, he said that one person wants a linux server and he gave me cell no. of that person. I called to that person, he was employee of that company. We met and he told me that please talk to my boss.After some time, I was at office in front of company owner. He said that I want my all systems on linux except of my designer systems, I has tired from daily virus and other problems of windows. I said "OK" He replied that may you install my pc's tomorrow. I said that It is not a game that format a system with linux media, Now I have have installed system now you can use it. I will work on this then i will suggest you some design. In next two days I worked on this design, First of all I want to show the existing network infrastructure of this company...

Existing Network

File:EX_Com_network.png

Company Profile

It is web development company. Company develops sites in PHP. Most PC's in this company are not high configuration.

Most PC's Configuration

 p4 (1.8 to 3.0 GHZ), 512 / 1 GB RAM, Intel 845 /865 Motherboards and 160 / 250 GB HDD.

The main requirement of company is migrate all systems from windows to linux along with Web server (Like local webhosting server, Linux as Domain Controller for some windows systems because all software can not run on linux.) and data server.

Day 1 Work

Before do anything on this work I created a list of software that was running on the company system for designing and programming. 

Programming Software
* Macromedia Deamweaver 8
Web Browsers
* Firefox latest version 
* Internet Explorer
* Google Crome
* Opera
Messengers
* Google Talk
* MSN Messenger
* Skype
File Compressing 
* Winzip
* Winrar
Readers
* Adobe Acrobat Reader
Office
* Microsoft Office 2003/2007
Music & Video Players
* VLC
* Winamp
* Classic Media Player
Designing
* Adobe Photoshop CS2/CS3
* Adobe Flex
* Adobe Flash
e-mail clients
* Outlook Express
* Microsoft Office outlook
FTP Clients
* Cute FTP
Drawing
* Paint
* Dia


Now main work is to create a list of Linux software so that I can replace windows softwares. I create a list -

Software / Package Type Windows Software Open Source Package
Progaramming / Web Layout Designing
  1. Dreamweaver 8
  1. Quanta
  2. Bluefish
Web Browser
  1. Mozilla Firefox
  2. Google Crome
  3. Flock
  4. Opera
  5. Internet Explorer
  1. Mozilla Firefox
  2. Google Crome
  3. Flock
  4. Opera
Messenger
  1. Google Talk
  2. MSN Messenger
  3. Skype
  1. Pidgin
  2. Pdgin / KMess
  3. Skype
File Compressor
  1. Winzip
  2. Winrar
  1. PeaZip
  2. Unrar
  3. Unzip
  4. gZip
  5. bzip2
PDF Viewer
  1. Acrobat Reader
  1. KPdf
  2. Ghostview
  3. evince
PDF Creator
  1. Solid PDF
  2. Acrobat Reader Professional
  1. Openoffice
  2. GhostScript
Office
  1. MS Office XP/2003/2007
  2. Openoffice
  1. Openoffice
Drawing
  1. MS Paint
  2. Dia
  3. Corel Paint
  1. TuxPaint
  2. Dia
  3. Openoffice Draw
Audio and Vidio
  1. VLC
  2. Media Player
  3. VLC
  4. Classic Media Player
  1. VLC
  2. Kplayer
  3. Amarok
  4. XMMS
  5. MPlayer
  6. Xine
Graphics Editing
  1. Adobe Pgotoshop
  1. GIMP
Animation
  1. Adobe Flash
  1. DraeSWF
Mail Client
  1. Outlook Express
  2. MS Office Outlook
  3. Thunderbird
  4. Opera integrated Mail Client
  1. Thunderbird
  2. Evolution
  3. Kmail

Now I am relax after creating a list of software so that I can start work.

Day 2 work

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