July 2006

Visual Studio Setup

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Virtual PC 2004 SP1 Now Free

Heath Stewart July 12, 2006 Jul 12, 2006 07/12/06

Earlier today, Microsoft announced that Virtual PC 2004 SP1 is now free to download, and that Virtual PC 2007 will be free when released. Earlier this year Virtual Server 2005 R2 was made available for free download as well.Virtualization is great when testing Windows Installer packages and patches for installation and maintenance scenarios. I...

Why a Custom Action May Not Run

Heath Stewart July 11, 2006 Jul 11, 2006 07/11/06

When it appears that a custom action in your install package or patch isn't executing, you have to consider a couple of reasons. If the action has a condition in the Condition column of InstallUISequence table, the InstallExecuteSequence table, or any of the other sequence tables, the condition may have evaluated to False. In a verbose log ...

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