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May refer to the program run in "installing" a new application in a computer, or the term may refer to the software that developers use to create the install program users run. For developers,...
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Definition: installer
May refer to the program run in "installing" a new application in a computer, or the term may refer to the software that developers use to create the install program users run. For developers, there are open source and commercial installers, both of which contain configuration menus, as well as a scripting language, for creating custom install packages with their logos and particular requirements. See install program.
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