Microsoft accused of poaching GPL code used in Windows 7 USB download tool
When I wrote up Microsoft's free tool to copy downloaded Windows 7 images to USB flash drives or burn then to DVD, I thought the app seemed like a great idea. After all, it provided student downloaders an easy way to get their cheapo upgrades copied onto install media. Rafael Rivera was doing his usual Columbo routine on the MS tool's source when he found something in the code which struck him. A ...





