Data processing: software development – installation – and managem – Software program development tool – Translation of code
Patent
1998-11-05
2000-05-23
Chaki, Kakali
Data processing: software development, installation, and managem
Software program development tool
Translation of code
713 2, 709220, 709222, G06F 9445
Patent
active
060661828
ABSTRACT:
A method an apparatus for providing personalization parameters to allow an operating system to install itself on a computer system with the provided personalization parameters. A first operating system personalization file is used by the operating system to configure itself. A personalization parameters file is provided and read by an operating system installation process which is initiated in the computer system. The operating system installation process then displays a graphical user interface from which a user to selects personalization parameters with which the operating system is to configure itself. An editing module is executed to edit the operating system configuration file to include at least a portion of the selected personalization parameters so that the operating system is configured with the selected personalization parameters when it installs itself.
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Ashby Thomas
Mathur Atul Kumar
Wilde Martin
Chaki Kakali
PLATINUM technology IP, Inc.
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