http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/transfer-data-from-old-computer-to-windows-8/

Here's an article from BleepingComputer's own Lawrence Abrams about how to use Windows Easy Transfer. This article references moving from earlier versions to Windows 8 but the process isn't much different when moving between other OS's as well., , Content from the first paragraph has been removed due to inaccuracy from a lapse in time. The origional article can be found here.

http://blogs.technet.com/b/austinmc/archive/2009/07/29/how-to-set-the-default-calendar-permissions-for-all-users-in-exchange-2000-2003-and-2007.aspx