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HotBasic vs Makeself

A side-by-side look at HotBasic and Makeself. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

HotBasic

HotBasic

Development

HotBasic is a BASIC programming language and integrated development environment for Windows. It features an easy-to-use interface, debugger, compiler, editor, and utilities for building Windows desktop applications, console programs, DLLs, and more.

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Makeself

Makeself

Os & Utilities

Makeself is a small shell script that generates a self-extractable tarball for Unix. It packages software into a single executable file for easy distribution and installation.

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