Just in case anyone was considering this, 1.7 has been pulled and replaced with 1.7.1 due to Imagine writing defects:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://fwarmerdam.blogspot.com/2010/02/gdal-170-is-dead-long-live-gdal-171.html">http://fwarmerdam.blogspot.com/2010/02/gdal-170-is-dead-long-live-gdal-171.html</a></div>
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