Maarten Balliauw 8/16/2012

Get your Windows 8 up to speed fast

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This article provides a technical guide for developers and IT professionals setting up Windows 8. It explains how to use Chocolatey, a command-line package manager for Windows, to automate the installation of software like Notepad++ and ReSharper via batch files or custom feeds. It also details how to use the new Windows 8 'Refresh/reset your PC' feature to create a custom system image baseline for faster future reinstalls.

Get your Windows 8 up to speed fast

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