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doc: remove obsolete Boxstarter automated install
PR-URL: #61785 Fixes: #61690 Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <richard.lau@ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Marco Ippolito <marcoippolito54@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Stefan Stojanovic <stefan.stojanovic@janeasystems.com> Reviewed-By: Tierney Cyren <hello@bnb.im> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Rafael Gonzaga <rafael.nunu@hotmail.com>
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* [Windows Prerequisites](#windows-prerequisites)
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* [Option 1: Manual install](#option-1-manual-install)
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* [Option 2: Automated install with WinGet](#option-2-automated-install-with-winget)
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* [Option 3: Automated install with Boxstarter](#option-3-automated-install-with-boxstarter)
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##### Option 3: Automated install with Boxstarter
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A [Boxstarter](https://boxstarter.org/) script can be used for easy setup of
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Windows systems with all the required prerequisites for Node.js development.
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This script will install the following [Chocolatey](https://chocolatey.org/)
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* [Git for Windows](https://chocolatey.org/packages/git) with the `git` and
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Unix tools added to the `PATH`
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* [Python 3.x](https://chocolatey.org/packages/python)
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* [Visual Studio 2022 Build Tools](https://chocolatey.org/packages/visualstudio2022buildtools)
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with [Visual C++ workload](https://chocolatey.org/packages/visualstudio2022-workload-vctools)
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* [NetWide Assembler](https://chocolatey.org/packages/nasm)
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[Boxstarter WebLauncher](https://boxstarter.org/weblauncher), visit
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<https://boxstarter.org/package/nr/url?https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nodejs/node/HEAD/tools/bootstrap/windows_boxstarter>
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iex ((New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https://boxstarter.org/bootstrapper.ps1'))
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get-boxstarter -Force
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