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Annotation of src/usr.bin/lex/COPYING, Revision 1.2

1.1       deraadt     1: Flex carries the copyright used for BSD software, slightly modified
                      2: because it originated at the Lawrence Berkeley (not Livermore!) Laboratory,
                      3: which operates under a contract with the Department of Energy:
                      4:
                      5:        Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
                      6:        All rights reserved.
                      7:
                      8:        This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
                      9:        Vern Paxson.
                     10:
                     11:        The United States Government has rights in this work pursuant
                     12:        to contract no. DE-AC03-76SF00098 between the United States
                     13:        Department of Energy and the University of California.
                     14:
1.2     ! deraadt    15:        Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
        !            16:        modification, are permitted provided that: (1) source distributions
        !            17:        retain this entire copyright notice and comment, and (2) distributions
        !            18:        including binaries display the following acknowledgement:  ``This product
1.1       deraadt    19:        includes software developed by the University of California,
                     20:        Berkeley and its contributors'' in the documentation or other
                     21:        materials provided with the distribution and in all advertising
                     22:        materials mentioning features or use of this software.  Neither the
                     23:        name of the University nor the names of its contributors may be
                     24:        used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
                     25:        without specific prior written permission.
                     26:
                     27:        THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
                     28:        IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
                     29:        WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
                     30:        PURPOSE.
                     31:
                     32: This basically says "do whatever you please with this software except
                     33: remove this notice or take advantage of the University's (or the flex
                     34: authors') name".
                     35:
                     36: Note that the "flex.skl" scanner skeleton carries no copyright notice.
                     37: You are free to do whatever you please with scanners generated using flex;
                     38: for them, you are not even bound by the above copyright.