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Download: Don't Ignore the complexities of installation packages
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The download just gives us a glimpse of the complexity associated with the Windows Installer technology. What essential information would you include in the download? What lessons has experience taught you with regard to application installations?
Posted: 04/21/2005 @ 12:20 PM (PDT)  (edited 04/21/2005 @ 12:21 PM (PDT))
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