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GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
Version 2, June 1991 Version 2, June 1991
Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest
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free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms.
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Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 19YY NAME OF AUTHOR Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author
Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'. Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
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c'; they could even be mouse-clicks or menu items--whatever suits your mouse-clicks or menu items--whatever suits your program.
program.
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school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if
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Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program
`Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker. `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker.
SIGNATURE OF TY COON, 1 April 1989
Ty Coon, President of Vice
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