The Rise and Fall of Installation Procedures
by Dr.Morbius & Tokai
 
1 - Introduction
 
2 - History of Installation Procedures
2.1 - Once Upon a Time There Was the DOS...
2.2 - Birth of Installation Procedures
2.3 - Rise of Installation Procedures
 
3 - Installation Procedures and MorphOS
3.1 - Fall of Installation Procedures
3.2 - Minimal Installation Procedures
 
4 - The Point of View of an User
4.1 - Installation of Multiple Applications
4.2 - Two Proposals
 
5 - The Point of View of a Programmer
5.1 - Installation Procedures Must Die!
5.2 - Another Proposal
 
6 - Other Installation Procedures
6.1 - Legacy Installation Procedures
6.2 - Two ARexx Utilities
6.3 - MorphOS Upgrades
 
7 - Conclusions