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Re: copyright question



On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 09:50:41PM +0200, Jörgen Hägg wrote:
> This copyright notice seems free enough, as I can see they
> don't want any responsibility but do want credit for their work.
> Fair enough I think. :-)
> 
> Is this ok for Debian?

Looks good to me.  It's in the general MIT/BSD family of licenses.

> /*
>  * Copyright 1992 Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, Indiana
>  * 47907.  All rights reserved.
>  *
>  * Written by Kevin S Braunsdorf, ksb@cc.purdue.edu, purdue!ksb
>  *
>  * This software is not subject to any license of the American Telephone
>  * and Telegraph Company or the Regents of the University of California.
>  *
>  * Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose on
>  * any computer system, and to alter it and redistribute it freely, subject
>  * to the following restrictions:
>  *
>  * 1. Neither the authors nor Purdue University are responsible for any
>  *    consequences of the use of this software.
>  *
>  * 2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
>  *    explicit claim or by omission.  Credit to the authors and Purdue
>  *    University must appear in documentation and sources.
>  *
>  * 3. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
>  *    misrepresented as being the original software.
>  *
>  * 4. This notice may not be removed or altered.
>  */

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