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garethr.ps1
# A simple BoxStarter script for use with http://boxstarter.org/WebLauncher
# Updates a Windows machine and installs a range of developer tools
# Show more info for files in Explorer
Set-WindowsExplorerOptions -EnableShowFileExtensions -EnableShowFullPathInTitleBar
# Default to the desktop rather than application launcher
Set-StartScreenOptions -EnableBootToDesktop -EnableDesktopBackgroundOnStart -EnableShowStartOnActiveScreen -EnableShowAppsViewOnStartScreen -EnableSearchEverywhereInAppsView -EnableListDesktopAppsFirst
# Allow running PowerShell scripts
Update-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted
# Allow unattended reboots
$Boxstarter.RebootOk=$true
$Boxstarter.AutoLogin=$true
# Update Windows and reboot if necessary
Install-WindowsUpdate -AcceptEula
if (Test-PendingReboot) { Invoke-Reboot }
# Install lots of developer software
# cinst visualstudioexpress2013windowsdesktop
# if (Test-PendingReboot) { Invoke-Reboot }
cinst git-credential-winstore
cinst cmder
cinst sublimetext2
cinst poshgit
cinst vim
cinst ruby
cinst puppet
cinst packer
cinst curl
cinst putty
cinst ack
cinst powertab
cinst make
cinst python2
cinst ruby2.devkit
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