Re: Nedit License
On Sun, Oct 12, 1997 at 04:08:19PM +0200, Christian Schwarz wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> If you want us to check the new license, please post the complete license.
> (I don't know the old one so I need a little more info than just the
> changes.)
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Chris
>
Sorry for not including complete License information, as well as the changes.
The changes, will be marked.
[-------------------License follows------------------------------]
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FermiTools Software Legal Information - November 1, 1996
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Authors
Mark Edel, Joy Kyriakopulos, Arnulfo Zepeda-Navratil, Suresh Ravoor, Donna Reid,
Jeff Kallenbach
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
MS 234
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Batavia, IL 60510
EMAIL: edel@fnal.gov
Acknowledgement:
Regular expression code by Henry Spencer
Nedit incorporates an altered version of Henry Spencer's regcomp and regexec
code adapted for NEdit. Original copyright notice:
Copyright (c) 1986 by University of Toronto. Written by Henry Spencer. Not
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End of INFORMATION/LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR NEDIT.
-Erik
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