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From: barrey@ka.excelan.com (Barrey Jewall)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: installer programs available?
Summary: Installer 3.01 from Apple
Message-ID: <1632@excelan.COM>
Date: 1 Aug 90 20:23:59 GMT
References: <43357@apple.Apple.COM>
Sender: news@excelan.COM
Reply-To: barrey@ka.excelan.com (Barrey Jewall)
Distribution: comp.sys.mac.misc
Organization: Novell, Inc., San Jose, Califonia
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In article <43357@apple.Apple.COM> marc@Apple.COM (Mark Dawson) writes:

>What
>she wants to know is if there is any installer programs on the market.  She
>feels confident she could write scripts to do what she wants; she could put
>the "update installer" and the new software on a common network server and
>have her users launch it, the installer taking care of everything else.

>Is there such a program out there? Any thoughts, suggestions?  A weary Mac 
>administrator is hoping there is a solution.

>Thanks,

>Mark

>Mark Dawson                Service Diagnostic Engineering
>AppleLink: Dawson.M


Try directing her to Tech Note 75, the latest release of that note is
on apple.com...

The installer 3.01 should be able to take care of any updating tasks which she
requires...

I am going to write a script here for the installation of new macs, when I 
have some spare time :-)


Good Luck

Barrey

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