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diff --git a/licenses/djb-nonlicense b/licenses/djb-nonlicense index 15fb34ea619..7088e978443 100644 --- a/licenses/djb-nonlicense +++ b/licenses/djb-nonlicense @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ -$NetBSD: djb-nonlicense,v 1.2 2006/05/02 16:28:05 schmonz Exp $ +$NetBSD: djb-nonlicense,v 1.3 2006/05/05 21:23:35 schmonz Exp $ Many software packages written by Dan Bernstein do not have licenses. -As such, these packages cannot be considered OSI Certified Open -Source Software. This may impact you if, for instance, your company's -legal department mandates that only licensed software be used. +Therefore, such software (trivially) does not have a license approved +as Free or Open Source. Bernstein's rationale for not placing his software under a license is described at "Software user's rights": @@ -14,7 +13,3 @@ Bernstein's redistribution conditions are described at "Frequently asked questions from distributors": http://cr.yp.to/distributors.html - -The pkgsrc team warrants that we have made a good-faith attempt to -ensure that our packages of Bernstein's software behave correctly -and meet his redistribution conditions. |