Re: [MiNT] Where should a user put GEM apps

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:33:47 , Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no> wrote:
>
> Want to install an application? Download the archive and unpack it.
> There it is. Want a handy shortcut? Drag the executable to the desktop
> or start-menu. Doesn't need the application anymore? Drag the folder and
> the shortcuts to the trashcan. Do you want the application to
> automatically use your preferred language? Set your preference in the
> control panel and let the AES decide which language file to load (if
> available).
>
> Jo Even

I agree, other systems have complex installer "wizards", registries etc.
because they have a fundamentally complex infrastructure.

As they say KISS.

Peter