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My setup of a dev box
# To launch from powershell type the following coomand
# start http://boxstarter.org/package/url/?[The Raw URL for this GIST]
# Boxstarter options
$Boxstarter.RebootOk=$true # Allow reboots?
$Boxstarter.NoPassword=$false # Is this a machine with no login password?
$Boxstarter.AutoLogin=$true # Save my password securely and auto-login after a reboot
# Basic setup
Update-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted
Set-ExplorerOptions -showHidenFilesFoldersDrives -showProtectedOSFiles -showFileExtensions
#Enable-RemoteDesktop
Disable-InternetExplorerESC
Disable-UAC
Set-TaskbarSmall
if (Test-PendingReboot) { Invoke-Reboot }
# Update Windows and reboot if necessary
Install-WindowsUpdate -AcceptEula
if (Test-PendingReboot) { Invoke-Reboot }
cinst beyondcompare
cinst sysinternals /InstallDir c:\tools
cinst NugetPackageExplorer
cinst TortoiseHg
cinst linqpad
cinst ilspy
cinst tortoisegit
#Browsers
cinst firefox
#Other essential tools
cinst inkscape
cinst imagemagick
cinst audacity
Install-ChocolateyPinnedTaskBarItem "$($Boxstarter.programFiles)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe"
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