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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 60. Chapters: Free installation software, Installation software stubs, Package management systems, Patch utilities, Windows Installer, Windows Update, CNR, Dependency hell, RPath, U3, Nullsoft Scriptable Install System, AutoPatcher, List of software package management systems, Wise Solutions, Inc., Windows Automated Installation Kit, Uninstaller, UpdateStar, WiX, Recovery disc, Windows Server Update Services, Windows Preinstallation Environment, Software Distributor, Inno Setup, Windows Setup, Project Dakota, Apple Software Update, JUpdater, Cpio, Bitnami, ScriptLogic, ZAP File, Service pack, PJ Technologies, InstallAnywhere, Pkgsrc, Zero Install, APT-RPM, IExpress, IzPack, Smart Package Manager, List of installation software, Envy, NLite and vLite, Ubiquity, Anaconda, InstallShield, Backporting, Urpmi, Conary, Ubuntu-restricted-extras, Kickstart, Sparkle, RubyGems, PackJacket, StableUpdate, Medibuntu, Linux package formats, Adept Manager, EasyInstall, Cabal, Debian-Installer, Daisy chain, Sum, Up2date, F6 disk, LANrev InstallEase, Premake, Ipkg, APTonCD, Windows Post-Install Wizard, Bcfg2, GDebi, Sysinstall, Preseed, Opkg, InstallSimple, Image Packaging System, KPackage, Dselect, Remote Install Mac OS X, FinkCommander, Lynis, InstallJammer, Homebrew, Lintian, Installer VISE, VI Package Manager, CheckInstall, InstallBuilder, Encap Package Management System, NuGet, Hackaconda, XPLite, Python Package Manager, Autostreamer, Delta ISO, RPMforge, Blindingly Fast Upgrade, Service Update Management Assistant, GODI, Corrective Service Diskette, Mkextunpack, GNU Stow, Application Packaging Standard, License Program Product. Excerpt: The Windows Installer (previously known as Microsoft Installer) is a software component used for the installation, maintenance, and removal of software on modern Microsoft Windows systems. The installation inf...
