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Re: question on a licence



Hi Noel!

You wrote:

> But I don't know if the licence is free for the Debian Free Software
> Guidelines ( http://www.de.debian.org/social_contract.html#guidelines ).

>  * 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. The author and the University of Manitoba are not responsible 
>  *    for the consequences of use of this software, no matter how awful, 
>  *    even if they arise from flaws in it.
>  * 2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented, either by
>  *    explicit claim or by omission.  Since few users ever read sources,
>  *    credits must appear in the documentation.
>  * 3. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
>  *    misrepresented as being the original software.  Since few users
>  *    ever read sources, credits must appear in the documentation.
>  * 4. This notice may not be removed or altered.

Looks like a BSD-ish licence to me, so you should be ok. 

-- 
Kind regards,
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| Bas Zoetekouw                  | Si l'on sait exactement ce   |
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