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Updated GNU GPL (new FSF address) and some cleanups.
author Matti Hamalainen <ccr@tnsp.org>
date Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:49:02 +0000
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1 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 1 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
2 Version 2, June 1991 2 Version 2, June 1991
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19 your programs, too. 19 your programs, too.
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