Originally Microsoft referred to the technology as MSI, since that was the file extension of the database (installation) that was created. Over the last few months they have started using the term Windows Installer.

With Windows Installer 1.1 and later, you can restrict users from browsing .msi files on removable media such as CD-ROMs and DVDs by performing the following steps: Navigate to the HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer registry subkey (create this subkey if it doesn't exist). XP has difficulty displaying an object's owner in Windows Explorer. See similar questions...

The Recommended, or "Stub," Installer saves bandwidth on our servers by downloading the installer from other LimeWire users rather than from our servers. If for some reason you are having problems using the Recommended Installer, try using the Offline Installer. The Recommended Installer is only available for LimeWire BASIC. The Java installer can occasionally freeze on some systems. See similar questions...

If you are using the MSI installer, you must have Windows NT-based products such as Windows NT 4.0 (with SP6), Windows 2000, or Windows XP. Installing with MSI also requires Administrator privileges. Installing the VPN Client software on Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP wil InstallShield requires Administrator privileges. If you do not have Administrator privileges, you must have someone who has Administrator privileges install the product for you. See similar questions...

The Windows Installer service is a component of Microsoft Windows. Some software installation (or setup) packages require this service. The component copies files and makes registry changes on behalf of the program being installed. Sandboxie does not permit sandboxed programs to use the system Windows Installer. If the sandboxed program needs the service, it will fail and Sandboxie will tell you to start a sandboxed instance of the Windows Installer service. See similar questions...

Windows Installer is an operating system service that ships with Microsoft? Windows Server? 2003 family, Windows? XP, Windows 2000, and Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me). The installer is also provided as a service pack to Windows NT? version 4.0, Windows 98, and Windows 95. It's responsible for installing, repairing and removing software. Windows Installer is an installation and configuration service that reduces the total cost of ownership. See similar questions...

There are two basic types of construction: Mechanically fastened windows are screwed together at the corners. And welded windows, becoming more and more popular, that use a chemical or heat process for joining. Alside produces mechanically fastened and welded windows. Our mechanically fastened windows feature a unique overlap corner design for extra strength, while our welded versions utilize state-of-the-art heat welding equipment. See similar questions...

Because Webmail uses the Microsoft Exchange 2000 Outlook Web Access (OWA) interface, it can sense when FrontPage has been installed on the local computer. OWA offers a variety of new HTML editing features through certain FrontPage extensions. To resolve the issue, find the FrontPage CD requested, insert it in your CD drive, and press OK at the prompt. This will allow the installer to find the correct files and install them to your local machine. See similar questions...

Consumer Central is a resource for software users to find solutions to common installation problems. InstallShield, as a company, does not build consumer's installations, but does provide this resource as a courtesy to our customer's customers. Wins the Distinguished Award from the Society for Technical Communication for superior online communication. See similar questions...

For self-hosted WorkRoll installations installed on Windows, there is a "Windows executable" program (such as the installer programs that you would use to install a regular, non-Java Windows application such as iTunes, Microsoft Word, etc.). This program also installs a JSP application server (WorkRoll requires this software to run). Using the Windows executable to install WorkRoll on Windows is optional; users who want more control over their installations have other installation options. See similar questions...

When you install a Windows Installer (.msi) file, a script in the file specifies the actions that Windows Installer will perform. As each action is performed, the process that calls the .msi file into action updates a rollback script and, if files are to be deleted, backs up those files. Then, if the installation fails, Windows Installer can use the rollback script to undo any actions that have been performed and use the file backups to restore any deleted files. See similar questions...

Now that the ScrumWorks server is installed and running, each user must use their web browser to launch the client. See the Client Installation Guide in the Documentation. See similar questions...

The Easy window lets you select from a menu of Presets that specify combinations of voices, music, and sound effects. You can also pause or resume playback, and control the master volume level. Not all of the sound files are accessible from the Easy window. You can access them directly in the Advanced window, and if you want, you can turn them into new presets. See similar questions...

the present time, I do not have plans for a Windows Installer edition of Inno Setup. "Supporting" Windows Installer would likely involve a near-complete rewrite of the program - something I don't have the time or interest to do. See similar questions...

I have Tribes 2 for Windows, there is a Loki logo on the box, doesn't this mean it has the Linux version (or that I am entitled to it?) See similar questions...

Yes, there are in-depth instructions for getting Quake 4 set up on Linux at http://zerowing.idsoftware.com/linux/quake4/. Yes, you can download the binaries from ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com/, or via bittorrent from http://zerowing.idsoftware.com:6969/. See similar questions...

Yes, there are in-depth instructions for getting Doom 3 set up on Linux at http://zerowing.idsoftware.com/linux/doom/. As of version 1.3 of the Linux binaries the expansion - Resurrection of Evil - has been supported on Linux. See similar questions...