If you plug that USB into a fresh Windows 10/11 machine, it will likely crash immediately. To make it work, you still need to install those runtimes, which defeats the purpose of "portable."
The portable version of AutoCAD 2008 is a compact, standalone variant of the software designed to run directly from a USB drive or external hard drive without requiring a full installation on a computer's host operating system. Overview of AutoCAD 2008 Portable autocad 2008 portable
Do you miss the simplicity and speed of the classic AutoCAD interface? 🏗️📐 If you plug that USB into a fresh