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author | andreas <andreas@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-09-27 20:11:12 +0800 |
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committer | andreas <andreas@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-09-27 20:11:12 +0800 |
commit | 3cb0c5839dd1d7845cdefde1352f85781c850649 (patch) | |
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parent | 3ebcdfdcb151e34bb00f0f8e6ac3876b24b287ae (diff) | |
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diff --git a/archivers/bzip/files/COPYRIGHT b/archivers/bzip/files/COPYRIGHT index 2b689b3d24f..5f20d917c09 100644 --- a/archivers/bzip/files/COPYRIGHT +++ b/archivers/bzip/files/COPYRIGHT @@ -1,14 +1,21 @@ -COPYRIGHT: +COPYRIGHT +========= - GNU PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, but see below ! +BZIP is distributed under the GNU General Public License version +2; for details, see the file LICENSE. Pointers to the algorithms +used are in ALGORITHMS. -COMMERCIAL USE: - - This program may or may not infringe certain US patents - pertaining to arithmetic coding and to the block-sorting - transformation itself. Opinions differ as to the precise - legal status of some of the algorithms used. Nevertheless, - you should be aware that commercial use of this program - could render you liable to unfriendly legal action. +COMMERCIAL USE +============== +This program may or may not infringe certain US patents pertaining +to arithmetic coding and to the block-sorting transformation itself. +Opinions differ as to the precise legal status of some of the +algorithms used. Nevertheless, you should be aware that commercial +use of this program could render you liable to unfriendly legal +action. + Julian Seward <sewardj@cs.man.ac.uk> + Manchester, UK + 18 July 1996 (version 0.15) + 25 August 1996 (version 0.21) |