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diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3f9e2e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -0,0 +1,210 @@ +This is Debian GNU/Linux's prepackaged version of exim, a powerful yet easy +to configure mail transport agent. + +----------------------------------------------------------------- +This package was put together from the original sources which are +maintained by Philip Hazel <ph10@cus.cam.ac.uk>, and which were +obtained from + + ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/email/exim/ + +Some modifications to the Makefiles have been made to fit with the Linux +FHS. +----------------------------------------------------------------- + + +----------------------------------------------------------------- +The local_scan.c perl plugin by Richard Baker <rich@mondaymorning.org> was +downloaded from http://oss.bibliotech.net/ and modified to compile as +shared object that can be dlopened. +Copyright (C) 2000 Biblio@Tech Ltd., Unit 2-3, 50 Carnwath Road, SW6 3EG, UK +Licensed under GPL. +----------------------------------------------------------------- + + +----------------------------------------------------------------- +Debian Maintainer history: +- The Debian package for exim was originally made by Tim Cutts + <timc@chiark.greenend.org.uk>. +- Mark Baker <mbaker@iee.org> took over until exim version 3 and is + still involved with packaging. +- Steve Haslam, Hilko Bengen and Marc Haber generated the initial + packages of Exim v4. +- The exim4 packages are now maintained by + - Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org> (main maintainer) + - Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de> (Co-maintainer) + +The following people helped in preparing the exim4 packages and gave +important feedback: +- Marc Merlin provides the dlopen patch, making it possible to load + local_scan-routines for a external shared object. + The original patch was written by David Woodhouse, it was modified first + by Derrick 'dman' Hudson and afterwards by Marc Merlin. +- Sander Smeenk provided the TLS-docs and the script to generate the + self-signed certificates. +- The people on the exim4debian list that submitted bug-reports and -fixes, + and helped with design issues: Matthias Klose, Alexander Koch, Ola + Lundqvist, Andrew Mulholland, David Pashley, Andreas Piesk, Nick Phillips + and whoever I forgot to mention. +----------------------------------------------------------------- + + +----------------------------------------------------------------- +exim is copyright (c) 1999 University of Cambridge. + +The original licence is as follows (from the file NOTICE in the upstream +distribution); the GPL should be in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL on a debian +system. + +_________________________________________________________________________ +THE EXIM MAIL TRANSFER AGENT +---------------------------- + +Copyright (c) 2002 University of Cambridge + +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; either version 2 of the License, or +(at your option) any later version. + +In addition, for the avoidance of any doubt, permission is granted to +link this program with OpenSSL or any other library package and to +(re)distribute the binaries produced as the result of such linking. + +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., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111 USA. + + +UNSOLICITED EMAIL +----------------- + +The use, supply or promotion of Exim for the purpose of sending bulk, +unsolicited electronic mail is incompatible with the basic aims of the program, +which revolve around the free provision of a service that enhances the quality +of personal communications. The author of Exim regards indiscriminate +mass-mailing as an antisocial, irresponsible abuse of the Internet. + + +INCORPORATED CODE +----------------- + +A number of pieces of external code are included in the Exim distribution. + + 1. Regular expressions are supported in the main Exim program and in the + Exim monitor using the freely-distributable PCRE library, copyright (c) + 2002 University of Cambridge. The source is distributed in the directory + src/pcre. However, this is a cut-down version of PCRE. If you want to use + the PCRE library in other programs, you should obtain and install the + full version from ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre. + + + 2. Support for the cdb (Constant DataBase) lookup method is provided by + code contributed by Nigel Metheringham of Planet Online Ltd. which contains + the following statements: + _________________________________________________________________________ + + Copyright (c) 1998 Nigel Metheringham, Planet Online Ltd + + 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; either version 2 of the License, or (at your + option) any later version. + + This code implements Dan Bernstein's Constant DataBase (cdb) spec. + Information, the spec and sample code for cdb can be obtained from + http://www.pobox.com/~djb/cdb.html. This implementation borrows some code + from Dan Bernstein's implementation (which has no license restrictions + applied to it). + _________________________________________________________________________ + + + 3. Support for Microsoft's "Secure Password Authentication" is provided by + code contributed by Marc Prud'hommeaux. This includes code taken from the + Samba project, which is released under the Gnu GPL. + + + 4. Support for calling the Cyrus "pwcheck" daemon is provided by code taken + from the Cyrus-SASL library and adapted by Alexander S. Sabourenkov. The + permission notice appears below, in accordance with the conditions + expressed therein. + _________________________________________________________________________ + + Copyright (c) 2001 Carnegie Mellon University. All rights reserved. + + Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without + modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are + met: + + 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright + notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. + + 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright + notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the + documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. + + 3. The name "Carnegie Mellon University" must not be used to endorse or + promote products derived from this software without prior written + permission. For permission or any other legal details, please + contact + + Office of Technology Transfer + Carnegie Mellon University + 5000 Forbes Avenue + Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890 + (412) 268-4387, fax: (412) 268-7395 + tech-transfer@andrew.cmu.edu + + 4. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following + acknowledgment: + This product includes software developed by Computing Services at + Carnegie Mellon University (http://www.cmu.edu/computing/). + + CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS + SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND + FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE FOR ANY + SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER + RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF + CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN + CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. + _________________________________________________________________________ + + + 5. The Exim Monitor program, which is an X-Window application, includes a + modified version of the Athena StripChart and TextPop widgets. This code + is copyright by DEC and MIT, and their permission notice appears below, + in accordance with the conditions expressed therein. + +___________________________________________________________________________ + +Copyright 1987, 1988 by Digital Equipment Corporation, Maynard, +Massachusetts, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, +Massachusetts. + + All Rights Reserved + +Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its +documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided +that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that +copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documen- +tation, and that the names of Digital or MIT not be used in advertising or +publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, +written prior permission. + +DIGITAL DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING +ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL +DIGITAL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY +DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN +AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF +OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +___________________________________________________________________________ + + +-- +Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service, +ph10@cus.cam.ac.uk Cambridge, England. 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