ZeroInstall; application installallation Nirvana ?

Tom Legrady legrady-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sun Dec 14 01:12:53 UTC 2003


It's either brilliant or there's something missing.

I like the implications for an xterm-type machine. Have some important 
things happen on a central server, mundane stuff can run on the 
terminal, software which is used gets cached locally.

David J Patrick wrote:

> I just followed an osnews.com story and discovered ZeroInstall
> (http://zero-install.sourceforge.net/)
> I'm /floored/ by the implications.
> Does this not look like THE most brilliant approach to software 
> availability ?
>    ..or do I need more sleep ?
> djp
>
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