Daily Archives: April 24, 2004

Windows Installer does, has always, and will always suck

So I managed to break the Windows Installer Service (MSI). This means I cannot install, “safely” uninstall, reinstall, or otherwise modify any program that uses it.
Naturally because it’s built into Windows XP Microsoft didnt bother to create a way to reinstall it (why would they need to? It’s not like ANY of Microsoft’s code [...]