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Comment by akdev1l

5 hours ago

The fundamental issue is that installers shouldn’t exist

There’s no need to have an executable program just to essentially unzip some files to disk

>There’s no need to have an executable program just to essentially unzip some files to disk

What if you need to install some registry keys? What about installing shared dependencies (redistributables)? What if you want granny to install your app and left to her own devices, it'll end up in some random folder in the downloads folder?