On or about Thu, May 31, 2001 at 01:07:31PM +0100, Greg McCarroll typed:
>yip i've seen this format as well, does anyone know what advantages it
>has? does it enforce any standards for the software? is it just a M$
>ploy to control the standard install packages?
"I'll take option C for six million dollars, Bob..."
It makes a certain amount of sense. Rather than having to distribute
an installer program with every package, have a standard installer
program that you only need to download once.
Copying files, of course, is _much_ too difficult.
R
