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authorAndreas Klemm <andreas@FreeBSD.org>1996-09-27 12:11:12 +0000
committerAndreas Klemm <andreas@FreeBSD.org>1996-09-27 12:11:12 +0000
commitc6ac8e3d7c97603d19e151a4a132a03deda4ffc1 (patch)
treed679cbc8ef81a225e70069e38e79fd5b30fcca39 /archivers/bzip/files
parentThe readme file says, that it's important for i386 architecture, (diff)
cosmetic changes, make copyright more informative, add authors
contact address (from README)
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-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)