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+This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of GNU find, xargs
+and locate.  GNU find was originally written by Eric Decker, with
+enhancements by David MacKenzie, Jay Plett and Tim Wood.  GNU xargs
+was originally written by Mike Rendell, with enhancements by David
+MacKenzie.  GNU locate and its associated utilities were originally
+written by James Woods, with enhancements by David MacKenzie.  The
+idea for `find -print0' and `xargs -0' came from Dan Bernstein.
+
+This package was put together by Ian Murdock <imurdock@debian.org>,
+from sources obtained from:
+ prep.ai.mit.edu:/pub/gnu/findutils-4.1.tar.gz
+
+Changes:
+ * added Debian GNU/Linux package maintenance system files
+ * added cron script to update `find.codes' database daily
+
+GNU findutils are Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software
+Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program;  if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
+Public License can be found in `/usr/doc/copyright/GPL'.