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diff --git a/licenses/xearth b/licenses/xearth new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4632bbcb2 --- /dev/null +++ b/licenses/xearth @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +LEGAL STUFF + + Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1993-1995, 1999 Kirk Lauritz Johnson + + Parts of the source code (as marked) are: + Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991 by Jim Frost + Copyright (C) 1992 by Jamie Zawinski <jwz@lucid.com> + + Permission to use, copy, modify and freely distribute xearth for + non-commercial and not-for-profit purposes is hereby granted + without fee, provided that both the above copyright notice and + this permission notice appear in all copies and in supporting + documentation. + + Unisys Corporation holds worldwide patent rights on the Lempel Zev + Welch (LZW) compression technique employed in the CompuServe GIF + image file format as well as in other formats. Unisys has made it + clear, however, that it does not require licensing or fees to be + paid for freely distributed, non-commercial applications (such as + xearth) that employ LZW/GIF technology. Those wishing further + information about licensing the LZW patent should contact Unisys + directly at (lzw_info@unisys.com) or by writing to + + Unisys Corporation + Welch Licensing Department + M/S-C1SW19 + P.O. Box 500 + Blue Bell, PA 19424 + + The author makes no representations about the suitability of this + software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express + or implied warranty. + + THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, + INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, + IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT + OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM + LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, + NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN + CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. |