Posted Aug 20, 2010 0:36 UTC (Fri) by Trelane (subscriber, #56877)
In reply to: Some GUADEC notes by elanthis
Parent article: Some GUADEC notes
"Linux needs to at least support the Windows software distribution model"
It does. InstallShield should sound familiar to you, and it has a Linux version. There are a number of other pieces of software, with a myriad of installers, just like in Windows.