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+dfu-util is a program that implements the host (PC) side of the USB
+DFU (Universal Serial Bus Device Firmware Upgrade) protocol. In the
+OpenMoko project (for example), this program is used to communicate
+with the specially enhanced u-boot boot loader, which implements the
+DFU device side.
+