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+#   Description:
+# This script will use Windows package manager manager to bootstrap chocolatey
+# and install a list of packages.
+
+$packages = @(
+    "7zip.install"
+    "notepadplusplus.install"
+    #"aimp"
+    #"audacity"
+    #"autoit"
+    #"filezilla"
+    #"gimp"
+    #"google-chrome-x64"
+    #"imgburn"
+    #"keepass.install"
+    #"paint.net"
+    #"putty"
+    #"python"
+    #"qbittorrent"
+    #"thunderbird"
+    #"vlc"
+    #"windirstat"
+    #"wireshark"
+)
+
+echo "Setting up Chocolatey"
+Get-PackageProvider -Name chocolatey -Force
+
+echo "Installing Packages"
+Install-Package -Name $packages -Force