https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/ 2026-04-17T15:10:27+00:00 https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/ https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/browser_family Internet Browser Configuration Steps For Family Computer I'm currently using Google Chrome as the primary Internet browser for my family computers. Go into “Settings” and click “Show advanced settings...” * Uncheck “Enable Guest Browsing” * Uncheck text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/enclara My Enclara Laptop Open Elevated Powershell session: mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\etc mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\docs mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\pics cmd /c mklink /D "${env:SYSTEMDRIVE}\etc" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\etc cmd /c mklink /D "${env:USERPROFILE}\Documents\Work" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\docs cmd /c mklink /D "${env:USERPROFILE}\Pictures\Work" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\pics $packages = @( "mycomputers-common" "mycomputers-workstation" # mydev-tools … text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/family Family Member's Computer Install Avast Free Anti-Virus Install “Productivity” Applications that do not get installed via Chocolatey * Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016 Install the following chocolatey packages: choco install mycomputers-family -y Restart-Computer -Force text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/first First Steps For each of “my” computers, I start with these steps to configure the computer. Initial Configuration Open PowerShell as Administrator and execute (along with remaining commands): $choco = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dcjulian29/choco-packages/main/bootstrap.ps1" Invoke-Expression $(Invoke-WebRequest $choco -UseBasicParsing) text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/hyperv Install Hyper-V I've used many hypervisors over the years but now that Windows 8 and higher includes the “client” version of Hyper-V, being capable of bridging the wireless adapter, and being easily scriptable, I use it on all of my personal workstations (TOWER and LAPTOP) text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/julian My Personal Computers Initial Steps mkdir C:\code mkdir C:\home\books mkdir C:\home\jnet mkdir C:\home\vm mkdir "C:\Virtual Machines" mkdir "C:\Virtual Machines\BaseVHDX" mkdir "C:\Virtual Machines\ISO" choco install -y mycomputers-common Invoke-Expression $(Invoke-WebRequest 'https://julianscorner.com/dl/w/bootstrap_julian_machine.ps1' -UseBasicParsing) Restart-Computer text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/office365 Office 365 For Executor Links My Executor links go to the 32-bit location for launch, If Office 365 installs to “Program Files” directory, do the following in an elevated command prompt: mkdir "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office" mkdir "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root" mkdir "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root\Office16" cd "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root\Office16" set OTHER=C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\office16 mklink outlook.exe "%OTHER%… text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/start Installing "My" Computers * Install OS. * Install all drivers and updates. Reboot... * Enable and configure Bitlocker FDE for OS drive on computers that are portable. * First Steps * Run the appropriate machine instructions: * My Personal Computers * Family Member's Computer * My "Surface" Tablet * Work Computers: text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/surface My "Surface" Tablet Install Avast Free Anti-Virus Install “Productivity” Applications that do not get installed via Chocolatey * Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016 Install the following chocolatey packages: $packages = @( "mycomputers-family" "bingdesktop" ) $packages | % { choco install $_ -y } text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/syncthing Install Syncthing * Install Syncthing client using choco install mysettings-syncthing -y * FIXME * Run RestoreScript from a network location that mimics the ETC syncthing dir... * Start Syncthing: C:\ProgramData\chocolatey\lib\mysettings-syncthing\tools\start-syncthing.cmd text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/work My Work Computers Open Elevated Powershell session: mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work cmd /c mklink /D "${env:SYSTEMDRIVE}\etc" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\etc cmd /c mklink /D "${env:USERPROFILE}\Documents\Work" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\docs cmd /c mklink /D "${env:USERPROFILE}\Pictures\Work" $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\work\pics text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/internal/mycomputers/work_vm My JCOG VM Open Elevated Powershell session: if (Test-Path "C:\etc") { Remove-Item C:\etc -force } mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\jcog mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\jcog\etc mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\jcog\etc\rdp mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\jcog\docs mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\jcog\pics mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\medisked mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\medisked\docs mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\medisked\pics mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\dealeron mkdir $env:SYSTEMDRIVE\home\dealeron\docs mkd…