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This is Aladdin Ghostscript, the non-GPL version that comes with a licence
different from the GPL. Read the file PUBLIC in the work/gsX.Y directory or
in ${PREFIX}/share/ghostscript/X.Y/doc/PUBLIC after installation for details !

Ghostscript is the well-known PostScript interpreter which is available for
all common and most esoteric platforms and supports many different printers
and some displays.

This port includes add-on packages (not part of the official gs release)
	o Support for pdfencrypt, see description on
	  -  http://www.ozemail.com.au/~geoffk/pdfencrypt/
	o Additional driver support
	  - http://www.proaxis.com/~mgelhaus/linux/software/hp880c/hp880c.html
	  - ftp://ftp.sbs.de/pub/graphics/ghostscript/pcl3/pcl3.html (HPDJ drv)
	o Additional contributed uniprint driver profiles for
	  - Epson Stylus Color 740 and Epson LQ-1170
		
Thomas Merz has written a Ghostscript manual in PDF format:
	http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/merz.html

The manual is also available in German language, see:
	http://www.muc.de/~tm/free/free.html

WWW: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/index.html