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Date:      Tue, 11 Mar 1997 12:19:10 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Adam David <adam@veda.is>
To:        asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: restrictive copyright?
Message-ID:  <199703111219.MAA17218@veda.is>
In-Reply-To: <199703111135.DAA01720@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from Satoshi Asami at "Mar 11, 97 03:35:50 am"

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>  *  *   IRC - Internet Relay Chat, ircd/res.c
>  *  *   Copyright (C) 1992 Darren Reed
>  *  *
>  *  *   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 1, or (at your option)
>  *  *   any later version.

> Are you looking at a newer version?  Mine says:
> 
> /*
>  * ircd/res.c (C)opyright 1992, 1993, 1994 Darren Reed. All rights reserved.
>  * This file may not be distributed without the author's prior permission in
>  * any shape or form. The author takes no responsibility for any damage or
>  * loss of property which results from the use of this software.  Distribution
>  * of this file must include this notice.
>  */

Yes, I'm looking at the file from irc 2.9.1p16. It looks like someone got
tired of the restrictive copyright and based their own version on a previous
(unrestricted) version of the file.

Adam



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