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The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool (WUDT) is a Microsoft utility for creating bootable USB or DVD media from Windows 7 ISO files. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the tool's development history, including a notable incident where Microsoft temporarily removed the tool after admitting it included GPL-licensed open-source code from the Imagemaster project. The company delayed re-releasing the tool to test a revised version that complies with open-source licensing. Forum threads also address troubleshooting installation issues, compatibility with different Windows versions, and alternative methods for creating installation media. The tag is relevant for users seeking to install or repair Windows 7 using USB or DVD drives.
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    Microsoft delays open-sourcing of Windows 7 tool

    Link Removed Postpones re-release of netbook upgrade tool after admitting it copied code Computerworld - Microsoft has delayed re-releasing a Windows 7 installation tool that it has admitted included open-source code, saying that it's still testing the revamped utility. The company now...
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