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It provides **alternative paths** such as switching from a binary install to a package manager (npm/pip) or a source build—to ensure you get the tool running.\n\n\n## Learn More\n\nTo understand the idea behind Installerpedia, please check out the articles below:\n\n- [The 7 Pillars of the Installation Experience: Why Your Users Stay or Go](https://journal.hexmos.com/7-pillars-of-installation-experience)\n\n- [Introducing Installerpedia - Install Anything With Zero Hassle](https://journal.hexmos.com/introducing-installerpedia/)\n\n\n\n\n## License\n\n`ipm` is distributed under a modified variant of **Sustainable Use License (SUL)**.\n\n\u003e [!NOTE]\n\u003e\n\u003e **What this means:**\n\u003e\n\u003e - ✅ **Source Available** — Full source code is available\n\u003e - ❌ **No Resale** — Cannot be resold or offered as a competing service\n\u003e - ❌ **No Redistribution** — Cannot redistribute modified versions commercially\n\n\nFor detailed terms, examples of permitted and prohibited uses, and definitions, see the full\n[LICENSE.md](LICENSE.md).","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fhexmostech%2Finstallerpedia","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fhexmostech%2Finstallerpedia","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fhexmostech%2Finstallerpedia/lists"}