Re: [Syllable-developer] Syllable installation system white paper

[Vandervliet, K. <Kri...@an...>]

Brent P. Newhall wrote:
> On Sep 18, 2006, at 6:28 AM, Turki Al-Marri wrote:
>> So are we going to have something like packages in Mac OS,=20
>> that would be great :).
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> That's roughly what we already have, isn't it?
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>> But is it commercial software friendly?
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> Why wouldn't it be?  Plenty of commercial software is=20
> distributed this way on the Mac.

If anything, simpler installation schemes are *more*
commercial friendly (& non-commercial friendly!)  Complex
systems such as Microsoft Installer require addtional costs
and development effort, which can be significant.

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Vanders
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