Copyright 1997-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey This copyright notice must be included in all copies or substantial portions of Lynx. It outlines rights and restrictions for Lynx which override the guidelines given in the COPYING file. Most of the content of the Lynx release (and corresponding copyright) is the work of developers on the lynx-dev mailing list, who have agreed to distribute their work under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License (Version 2). Note that the License text after the terms and conditions is advisory in nature, and contains neither terms nor conditions. You may choose to follow that advice. The copyright owners and developers for Lynx grant their express permission for using any version of these common libraries (which are known to have problematic licensing issues) with any operating system or platform, irregardless of the manner in which the libraries are connected to the Lynx program: GNUTLS libbsd http://libbsd.freedesktop.org/releases/ libidn OpenSSL http://www.openssl.org Additionally, the developers understand that these additional libraries have no licensing issues. Permission is in any case granted to use Lynx without restriction for these as well: libbz2 http://www.bzip.org/ libiconv libutf8 http://www.haible.de/bruno/packages-libutf8.html nss_compat_ossl http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Nss_compat_ossl zlib http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ The list given is by no means exhaustive and may not be interpreted to limit the set of libraries with which Lynx can be used. The granted right to "use" (besides the obvious ability to run the program as a user) covers all development activities such as of building, modifying, distributing modified versions. Any licensing questions should be directed to the mailing list: lynx-dev@nongnu.org or to the developer/maintainer (Thomas E. Dickey): dickey@invisible-island.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For reference, below is the original copyright notice for Lynx (2.4.2). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ /* Copyright (C) 1995 University of Kansas. This file is part of Lynx, a text-based WWW browser. Lynx is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation. Lynx 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 Lynx; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. Any licensing or usage questions should be directed to Michael Grobe . */ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- vile:txtmode fc=72 noti -- $LynxId: COPYHEADER,v 1.18 2020/01/21 22:24:54 tom Exp $ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------