boxstarter script for hyper-v host dev machine http://boxstarter.org/package/nr/url?https://gist.githubusercontent.com/timabell/14c15666fa58d3db66aa3411d243967e/raw/boxstarter2.ps1

boxstarter2.ps1

# boxstarter script http://boxstarter.org/
# source: https://gist.github.com/timabell/14c15666fa58d3db66aa3411d243967e
# based on: https://gist.github.com/timabell/608fb680bfc920f372ac
# tested on win10 x64

# This is a start of a build of a box I'm using at the moment.
# Fork this to your own gist, then comment/uncomment/add stuff to suit you.

# This for a win 10 machine where development will be done in Hyper-V VMs so
# there's no need for dev tools.

# To run, click the link in the desription at the top of this gist page.
# This will only work in IE / Edge.
# Alternatively paste this link into internet explorer's address bar and hit enter:
#   http://boxstarter.org/package/nr/url?https://gist.githubusercontent.com/timabell/14c15666fa58d3db66aa3411d243967e/raw/boxstarter2.ps1
# If IE is your default browser you can simply paste into start > run without firing up IE first.

# Install log ends up in C:\Users\tim\AppData\Local\Boxstarter

# Note: last time I checked boxstarter installed an outdated version of chocolatey.

# Windows options: - more options at http://boxstarter.org/WinConfig

### windows UI config

Set-WindowsExplorerOptions -EnableShowHiddenFilesFoldersDrives -EnableShowProtectedOSFiles -EnableShowFileExtensions

# always show all items in system tray
Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer -Name EnableAutoTray -Value 0 -Type DWord

# turn off stupid integrated CILLIT BING! search in start menu
Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Search -Name BingSearchEnabled -Value 0 -Type DWord

# turn off annoying snap window suggestion https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/how-to-disable-snap-assist-windows-10/
Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced -Name SnapAssist -Value 0 -Type DWord

# use procmon to find more annoying reg key settings, filter to Operation="RegSetValue"

### programs

# to see the details of any of the following go to https://chocolatey.org/packages/PACKAGE_NAME_HERE
# find more package names here: https://chocolatey.org/
# and here `choco list`
# and here `choco list -source windowsfeatures`
#
# * 7zip - needed to be able to unzip AES encrypted zip files

cinst 7zip gitextensions vim googlechrome pdfcreator kdiff3 sysinternals notepadplusplus rdcman chocolatey windirstat graphviz au fiddler4
cinst firefox -packageParameters "l=en-GB"

# Automatically cache github & gist ssh server keys (gitext/putty/plink)
# Workaround for git bash bug http://stackoverflow.com/q/33240137/10245
echo y | & 'C:\Program Files (x86)\GitExtensions\PuTTY\plink.exe' -ssh git@github.com
echo y | & 'C:\Program Files (x86)\GitExtensions\PuTTY\plink.exe' -ssh git@gist.github.com
echo y | & 'C:\Program Files (x86)\GitExtensions\PuTTY\plink.exe' -ssh git@bitbucket.org