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diff --git a/TAO/COPYING b/TAO/COPYING deleted file mode 100644 index c64992e2875..00000000000 --- a/TAO/COPYING +++ /dev/null @@ -1,40 +0,0 @@ -COPYRIGHT INFORMATION FOR TAO - -TAO is copyrighted by Douglas C. Schmidt and his research group at -Washington University, Copyright (c) 1997, all rights reserved. In -addition, some portions of TAO (particularly the IIOP protocol engine) -are copyrighted by SunSoft (see the ./IIOP/lib/COPYING.sun file for -more details). Likewise, TAO relies heavily on ACE, which is also -copyrighted by Douglas C. Schmidt and his research group at Washington -University (see the ../COPYING file for more details). - -You are free to do anything you like with the Wash. U. portions of -TAO's source code (and 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 TAO. - -You are under no obligation to freely redistribute any of your source -code that is built using TAO. 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). - -TAO is provided as is with no warranties of any kind including the -warranties of design, merchantibility and fitness for a particular -purpose, noninfringement, or arising from a course of dealing, usage -or trade practice. - -TAO is provided with no support and without any obligation on the part -of Washington University, its employees, or students to assist in its -use, correction, modification or enhancement. - -Washington University, its employees, and students shall have no -liability with respect to the infringement of copyrights, trade -secrets or any patents by TAO or any part thereof. - -In no event will Washington University, its employees, or students be -liable for any lost revenue or profits or other special, indirect and -consequential damages. - - Douglas C. Schmidt - schmidt@cs.wustl.edu - |