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New PC Setup Steps


Created/Updated: March 13, 2022

windows-11-body-scaled

[ Sep 12, 2011 ]

These are the things I install immediately when I get on a new Windows machine.

  1. Linux Tools: install tools so that you can do things like ls and grep without going insane
  2. SysInternals Tools: have these available wherever you are in the command line
  3. Update your Path: ensure that all the tools above are available from the command line wherever you happen to be

Written By Daniel Miessler in Technology

Daniel Miessler is a cybersecurity leader, writer, and founder of Unsupervised Learning. He writes about security, tech, and society and has been featured in the New York Times, WSJ, and the BBC.


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