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Funny thing happened on the way to installing the MS Web Platform Installer; before I go any further, this is not a crack against the WPI, in my opinion, the WPI is one of the greatest things MS had recently released to help me keep my machine working in Dev Mode easily.

The download page for the web installer touts its virtues, among the list is the following

 

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Now I don’t want to be Churlish about that statement, but my first personal computer (A Zeos 386sx) had a Whooping 256k bytes of memory.  I’m not sure you can call something “tiny” when it is 8 times the size of my original memory chip.

Posted on 17 Nov 10 17:07 by matthew.hintzen |

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