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| Term
| XCOPY
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| Definition
| MS-DOS file copy program used for deployment of .NET applications. Normally, .NET applications can be installed simply by copying them from one location—e.g., CD-ROM, folder—to another. Self-describing .NET assemblies are not bound to the Windows registry as are COM-based application. The alternative Microsoft Windows Installer is used for more complex installations—e.g., those modifying the registry.
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| See also
| Installer Tool, Windows Installer
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| This C# Online.NET definition is from the Glossary of .NET / C# Terms.
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