Backup:

Online:

• Evolution backup
• Firefox FEBE backup
• Panel & Font Selection screenshot

Offline:

• etc:
• /etc/vim/vimrc.local
• fstab
• /etc/vpnc

• root:
• /root/.mc
• /root/.gSTM
• /root/.bash_history
• /root/.bashrc: force_color_prompt=yes
• /root/.ssh

• user:
• Pidgin backup
• sshmenu and/or sshplus
• ssh dir
• xbindkeys
• gnome autostart (~/.config/autostart)
• gnome bookmarks
• ~/.config/terminator
• ~/.unison
• ~/unison
• ~/.remmina
• ~/.config/deluge
• ~/.bash_history
• ~/.bashrc: import aliases
• ~/Desktop
• conky settings
• ~/.local/share/tomboy
• ~/.AwOkenrc
• files in ~ (eg. downloaded wallpapers)

• other:
• /usr/local/share/fonts
• /lib/ufw/user.rules
• custom scripts: /usr/local/bin
• grep username /etc/group

Restore:

• restore everything from the backup step above
• Disable F10 in Unity
• edit powermanagement settings
• install burg and burg lightness theme
• install nautilus elementary
• Nautilus Thumbnails With 3D-ish Drop-Shadow Effect
• nautilus – preferences-behaviour-activate delete
• install ubuntu tweak
• enable menu transparency
• How to speed up boot of Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
• activate medibuntu repo
• Keeping SSH Sessions Alive
• sudo su; passwd
• enable the partner repository
• disable the package cache in synaptic
• apt-get install acpi mc ppa-purge vim xbindkeys xvkbd smplayer colordiff unison unison-gtk gthumb preload gparted ttf-mscorefonts-installer deluge pidgin
• apt-get install epiphany-browser remmina fusion-icon compiz-fusion-plugins-extra compizconfig-settings-manager htop nmap openssh-server iotop rar unrar
• apt-get install p7zip-full knockd usb-modeswitch network-manager-vpnc-gnome gimp iptraf shutter gstm sound-juicer gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly sshfs acroread
• apt-get install oxygen-cursor-theme conky gprename kpat cheese gnome-tweak-tool chromium-browser gufw synaptic nautilus-actions
• apt-get install sshmenu-gnome sun-java6-plugin emerald
• install terminator
• install sshplus
• install acroread if it isn’t in the repository
• install lotus symphony
• update-alternatives --config editor
• sudo update-alternatives --config x-cursor-theme
• change sshd port and activate firewall
• uncomment force_color_prompt=yes in /root/.bashrc
• change the fonts and change the hinting to medium in /etc/fonts/conf.d
• remove ttf-tahoma-replacement if exists
• add the console font
• install nice ubuntu themes & equinox PPA
• install acrobat reader and adobe flash fix flash upgrade flash
• sudo without password
• no password su
• Restore hidden menu icons in gnome
• set the gnome-terminal to: gnome-terminal --geometry=125x47+4+30
• enable bashcompletion in /etc/bash.bashrc
• edit inputrc
• bash eternal history
• Videos, Music, Documents, Downloads, Pictures, /test = symlinks
• change the staring weekday
• ntp
• define networkmanager vpn and mobile internet settings

Other info:

TT-rss font fixes:
apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
change the hinting to medium in /etc/fonts/conf.d & in gnome-tweak-tool (advanced config tool)

Screenshots: