From: effdee on
Is there a site which specialises in NO Install programs, which run in
there own DIR?
From: Lew/Silat on

"effdee" <me(a)home.com> wrote in message
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> Is there a site which specialises in NO Install programs, which run in
> there own DIR?


Look up "portable software".. There are many sites..

Lew

From: effdee on
FredW wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:35:04 +1000, effdee <me(a)home.com> wrote:
>
>> Is there a site which specialises in NO Install programs, which run in
>> there own DIR?
>
> For portable freeware:
> http://portableapps.com/
> http://www.winpenpack.com/en/news.php
> and - of course - the sites of freeware with a portable version.
>
Yes I've done the searches of 'Portable' sites, but I thought there
might be sites still online from the days before 'Portable' programs
came to be, just small utility programs which happen to run from their
own DIR.
From: LouB on
effdee wrote:
> FredW wrote:
>> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:35:04 +1000, effdee <me(a)home.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a site which specialises in NO Install programs, which run in
>>> there own DIR?
>> For portable freeware:
>> http://portableapps.com/
>> http://www.winpenpack.com/en/news.php
>> and - of course - the sites of freeware with a portable version.
>>
> Yes I've done the searches of 'Portable' sites, but I thought there
> might be sites still online from the days before 'Portable' programs
> came to be, just small utility programs which happen to run from their
> own DIR.

Well "portable" means exactly what you are looking for:-))
Called "portable" cause they can be put on USB drives without needing an
install to hard drive registry.
From: Taf® on
On 27/04/2010 12:56:54... FredW (fredw(a)blackholespam.net) wrote :
> On Tue, 27 Apr 2010 17:35:04 +1000, effdee <me(a)home.com> wrote:

>> Is there a site which specialises in NO Install programs, which run in
>> there own DIR?

> For portable freeware:
> http://portableapps.com/
> http://www.winpenpack.com/en/news.php
> and - of course - the sites of freeware with a portable version.

*Seconded*, but in "reverse order":
http://www.winpenpack.com/en/news.php
http://portableapps.com/

:D ^^

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