Comments on: 10.3.2 Installations and Safari http://raoli.com/2004/02/10/1032-installations-and-safari/ random and occassionally coherent musings Sun, 08 Feb 2009 07:38:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Tim Buchheim http://raoli.com/2004/02/10/1032-installations-and-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-179 Tim Buchheim Fri, 05 Mar 2004 02:27:06 +0000 http://www.raoli.com/?p=165#comment-179 <p>Apple's Installer has supported installation packages which search for old installations to update (rather than hardcoding paths) since 10.2, but they added a lot of important enhancements in 10.3 which make this feature a lot more usable. See Apple's <a href="http://developer.apple.com/documentation/DeveloperTools/Conceptual/SoftwareDistribution/Concepts/sd_find_file.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/20001941" rel="nofollow">documentation</a>.</p> <p>I guess they're finally using this feature in their software update packages. It's about time!</p> Apple’s Installer has supported installation packages which search for old installations to update (rather than hardcoding paths) since 10.2, but they added a lot of important enhancements in 10.3 which make this feature a lot more usable. See Apple’s documentation.

I guess they’re finally using this feature in their software update packages. It’s about time!

]]> By: Eric Blair http://raoli.com/2004/02/10/1032-installations-and-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-178 Eric Blair Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:38:24 +0000 http://www.raoli.com/?p=165#comment-178 <p>Yeah, they're pesky, but not worth breaking :)</p> <p>Besides, it's like the computer geek version of unwrapping a present!</p> Yeah, they’re pesky, but not worth breaking :)

Besides, it’s like the computer geek version of unwrapping a present!

]]> By: Buzz Andersen http://raoli.com/2004/02/10/1032-installations-and-safari/comment-page-1/#comment-177 Buzz Andersen Wed, 11 Feb 2004 07:25:20 +0000 http://www.raoli.com/?p=165#comment-177 <p>Yeah, the moveable apps thing is a new feature in Panther. I wanted to mention that during your original rant, but unfortunately was bound by that nasty NDA :-(.</p> Yeah, the moveable apps thing is a new feature in Panther. I wanted to mention that during your original rant, but unfortunately was bound by that nasty NDA :-( .

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