TL;DR: Want to build Linux virtual machines to run on your Windows computer? Check out linux-vm, which contains everything you’ll need. Edit: The original scripts (“build-linux-vm”) no longer work. I’ve rewritten the project and created a new GitHub repository (“linux-vm”) that *does* work, and changed the links in this article to point to the new […]
Installing firewall exception rules programmatically
December 22, 2011 by 5 Comments
Writing installers for applications requires a substantial effort, even when using tools like InstallShield. My challenge for today was to write as little code as possible (because I’m lazy) to configure Windows Firewall exception rules so that the game I’m working on wouldn’t “pop” a dialog box asking the user to configure firewall settings — […]
