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+ - Microsoft finally open sources Windows 7 tool

Submitted by Jan
Jan writes "Microsoft has open sourced the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool (WUDT) by releasing it under the GPLv2 license. The code is now available on CodePlex, Microsoft's Open Source software project hosting repository, over at wudt.codeplex.com. The actual installer for the tool is now again available for download at the Microsoft Store (2.59MB).

http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2009/12/microsoft-finally-open-sources-windows-7-tool.ars

Microsoft previously took responsiblity for the violation: http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/11/13/2311232/Microsoft-Takes-Responsibility-For-GPL-Violation"
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