>>That's the way you should do it. I looked at the directory for Expression Blend. There's a 140K exe and 11 MB of dlls
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>>>I'm wondering what anyone else thinks about a design where a small EXE is used as a launcher and the remaining pieces of the app
>>>are all in DLL's? I've done similar things in other languages, but .Net seems to be ideal for this.
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>>>What are the pro's and con's, and any likely pitfalls?
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>Especially if you want to run any kind of update process to update the application on launch. I have an updater that checks a web service for updated dll files each time and downloads them before the application loads the dll's.
>Tim

Any thoughts on planning a design like this?