Licensing Agreement for GAlib
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GAlib License Agreement
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As of 1 Jan 2000, GAlib is free for both commercial and non-commercial uses
under the terms of a BSD-style open source license as follows:





Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Copyright (c) 1996-2000 Matthew Wall (the Author)
     All rights reserved.

  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 
  modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 
  are met:

     Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 
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     distribution.

     Neither the name of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
     (MIT) nor the names of contributors may be used to endorse or
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     prior written permission. 

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The GNU portions of the GAlib distribution 
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  The portions of GAlib (see below) that contain code from the GNU
  g++ library are covered under the terms of the GNU Public
  License. As such they are freely available and do not fall under the
  terms of the GAlib licensing conditions above. 

  The portions of GAlib that are based upon GNU code are all in the
  'gnu' directory in the examples directory (in GAlib release 2.3.2
  and later). 
