If you have ever deployed .NET windows applications, you have without doubt tried the Visual Studio Install project type. The Install project will create .MSI install applications for you, they're great for basic installations, but nothing more than that. The .NET bootstrapper is quite lacking, at times it won't be able to find the framework download file as it's changed it's location, at other times it's not able to download it. And finally, if it does determine that the user needs the framework, it's shown in an ugly uncustomizable GUI.
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