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This product includes code licensed from RSA Data Security.

… is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.

…may be redistributed under the terms of the UCB BSD license found on Debian systems in the file /usr/share/common-licenses/BSD

…may be redistributed under the terms of the GNU GPL Version 2 or later found on Debian systems in the file /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL

GPL (please see /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2).

The code and datafiles in this distribution are licensed under the Mozilla Public License. See http://www.mozilla.org/NPL/MPL-1.0.html for a copy of the license.

On Debian GNULinux systems, the text of the GPL can be found in usrsharecommon-licensesGPL-2.

On Debian systems, refer to /usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1 for the complete text of the GNU Lesser General Public License.

On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of Perl's license, the Artistic License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/Artistic'.

All files in this package can be freely distributed and used according to the terms of the GNU General Public License, either version 2 or (at your opinion) any newer version. This is the same distribution policy as for the Linux kernel itself – see /usr/src/linux/COPYING for details.

You can also read the General Public License and the Artistic License in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL and /usr/share/common-licenses/Artistic respectively.

A full copy of the GNU GPL can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses on Debian systems.

The xmbind client is copyright Harald Albrecht, and is released (oddly) under the LGPL.

* parts of this file are :
* Written March 1993 by Branko Lankester
* Modified June 1993 by Colin Plumb for altered md5.c.
* Modified October 1995 by Erik Troan for RPM

Microsoft Reciprocal License (Ms-RL) governs use of the accompanying software. If you use the software, you accept this license. If you do not accept the license, do not use the software.

Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL) governs use of the accompanying software. If you use the software, you accept this license. If you do not accept the license, do not use the software.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE Copyright (C) 2007 Martin Owens This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the GPLv3.

 
current_known_limitations.txt · Last modified: 2008/06/20 10:59 by laser

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