Windows bootstrap recipe

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 # dotfiles
 
 # dotfiles
 

-EdTheDev's Linux and Windows dot files. These are shared so that I can easily share a link to a tip or trick.
+EdTheDev's Linux and Windows dot files. 
+These are shared so that I can easily share a link to a tip or trick.

 
 

-## Bare Minimum
+## Getting Started - Windows

 
 

-+ `install.sh` - Script I use to install packages on Linux, most typically a Raspberry Pi. 
-+ `setup.sh` - Script I use to get to bare minimum (by my definition) setup on Linux - typically a Raspberry Pi.
-+ `bootstrap.ps1` - Script I use to setup on Windows. Mostly relies on the `Chocolatey` package manager for Windows, of course.
+1. [Install chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/install)
+2. Install bare minimum packages:
+
+Run a command prompt as administrator:
+```powershell
+choco install git code powertoys microsoft-windows-terminal 
+```
+
+
+## Getting Started - Raspberyy Pi
+
+### Get Online
+
+```sh
+rasppi-config
+```
+
++ Set up wireless
++ Set keyboard location
+
+### Clone this repository
+
+```sh
+sudo apt-get install git
+git clone https://github.com/edthedev/dotfiles.git
+```
+
+### Create a new user
+
+```sh
+sudo useradd bob -m -G sudo
+sudo passwd bob
+sudo passwd pi
+```
+
+### Boostrap CLI
+
+```
+sudo ./install_cli_basics.sh
+```

 
 ## Installations
 
 
 ## Installations
 


@@ -20,3 +58,7 @@ These are, obviously, just my preferred configurations.
 In general, these work by setting up symlinks on Linux, and on Windows by copying a stub file that sources the versioned file. 
 
 Most of these are cross platform `.ps1` files that run under PowerShell.
 In general, these work by setting up symlinks on Linux, and on Windows by copying a stub file that sources the versioned file. 
 
 Most of these are cross platform `.ps1` files that run under PowerShell.

+
+## Further Reading
+
+See `i3.md` for info on setting up the I3 window manager.