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authorschmidt <douglascraigschmidt@users.noreply.github.com>1997-07-01 07:03:06 +0000
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@@ -3,17 +3,16 @@ COPYRIGHT INFORMATION FOR ACE
ACE is copyrighted by Douglas C. Schmidt and his research group at
Washington University, Copyright (c) 1993-1997, all rights reserved.
You are free to do anything you like with the ACE source code (and
-object code produced from the source), e.g., including it in
-commercial software, as long as you include this copyright statement
-along with code built using ACE.
+object code produced from the source). For instance, you can include
+it in commercial software, as long as you include this copyright
+statement along with code built using ACE.
You are under no obligation to freely redistribute any of your source
-code that is built using ACE (be aware that rpc++ is distributed under
-the GNU GPL, which has a different copyright policy). Please note,
-however, that you may not do anything to the ACE code that will
-prevent it from being distributed freely (such as copyrighting it or
-claiming authorship). Naturally, neither I nor my research group is
-responsible for any problems caused by using ACE.
+code that is built using ACE. Please note, however, that you may not
+do anything to the ACE code that will prevent it from being
+distributed freely (such as copyrighting it or claiming authorship).
+Naturally, neither I nor my research group is responsible for any
+problems caused by the use of ACE.
Douglas C. Schmidt
schmidt@cs.wustl.edu