Hello!
[Thu, 19 Feb 2004] John R. Hogerhuis wrote:
> I've used this excellent set of utilities myself. Will be nice to have a
> Debian package.
>
> I couldn't tell immediately however what the license of the rsbep code
> is. Is it GPL? The optimized assembly stuff I think was written by Phil
> Karn.
>
> Just my recollection. I may very well be wrong...
rs.c:
/*
* Reed-Solomon coding and decoding
* Phil Karn (karn@ka9q.ampr.org) September 1996
* Separate CCSDS version create Dec 1998, merged into this version May 1999
*
* This file is derived from my generic RS encoder/decoder, which is
* in turn based on the program "new_rs_erasures.c" by Robert
* Morelos-Zaragoza (robert@spectra.eng.hawaii.edu) and Hari Thirumoorthy
* (harit@spectra.eng.hawaii.edu), Aug 1995
* Copyright 1999 Phil Karn, KA9Q
* May be used under the terms of the GNU public license
*/
Karn put it and the Assembler implementation he derived from this
file under the GPL.
Robert.
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