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Examples of mods using nLite around this time are:
* [[Windows AlphaBetas]] (''based on Windows 2000 SP4, nLite 1.0 beta 6 on Windows 2000, September 2005'')
* [[TinyXP]] (''based on Windows XP SP2, nLite 1.0 RC3 on Windows XP Professional SP2, late 2005'')
* [[Wesmosis 2.5|Wesmosis]] (''ditto, nLite (unknown version), earliest releases go back to mid-late 2005, version in archive is mid-late 2007'')
* [[Windows XP Gamer Edition]] (''ditto, nLite 1.0 RC7, September 27, 2006'')
 
As the tool became easier to use and ISOs became easier to distribute thanks to the rise of file sharing websites like MegaUpload and Rapidshare, nLite would see an explosive spike in usage around early 2008, as dozens of authors began using it to create their own Windows mods and share it with their favorite forums or friends.
 
Some early examples of vLite being used are:
* [[TinyVista]] (''vLite 1.2 beta on Windows Vista SP1, July 2008'')
* [[Windows Vista Lite]] (''vLite 1.1.6 on Windows XP SP3, January 14, 2009'')
 
Quite a few famous Vista bootlegs were made with vLite, such as: