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Why do some installers need consoles to install an application?

Why do some installers need consoles to install an application?

Some installers open a console when they are trying to install the program on the machine (specifically on Windows).

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"Apart also from @John T said, it maybe not be the reason that thay -what they do- cannot be done otherwise, but is probably that it is easier to do it this way. For example, copying through a batch file. Nothing easier to setup than that. So why would someone bother making it any other way.

Some things which can be accomplished through a command line are hard to beat."