Indigo Rose Corporation announces the release of Visual Patch 1.0. Visual Patch provides software developers with a comprehensive solution for creating secure full-history software update patches. Designed for use on all 32-bit Windows platforms, these compact, self-installing patch files can be distributed on diskette or CD-ROM or sent via email, web or LAN. Unlike setup programs, which contain all of the files needed to run an application, patches created with Visual Patch contain only the files that changed from the previous releases. Since users must have an eligible previous version of an application installed in order to make use of a patch, developers are free to make patches available to everyone on a public web page, for instance without permitting unauthorized use of their software. Visual Patch's point-and-click integrated development environment visually indicates the differences among product releases and automatically builds only those changes into the patch. Developers …
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