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Changeset 8166 for trunk/COPYING

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04/18/08 18:51:45 (6 months ago)
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Rebranding: license updates.

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    r6011 r8166  
    11The majority of code in VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE) is 
    2 copyrighted by innotek GmbH. This code is combined with third-party code 
    3 that was originally released under the Apache License 2.0, the OpenSSL 
    4 license, the Mozilla Public License (MPL) and the Slirp license, all of 
    5 which the Free Software Foundation considers to be incompatible with the 
    6 GPL, as well as the X11, zlib, liblzf and LGPL licenses. As a special 
    7 exception to the terms and conditions of the GPL listed below, innotek 
    8 gives you explicit permission to combine its GPL code contained in 
    9 VirtualBox OSE with third-party code under the aforementioned licenses. 
    10 You may copy and distribute such a combination provided that you adhere 
    11 to the terms and conditions of all of the GPL and the licenses of the 
     2copyrighted by Sun Microsystems, Inc. This code is combined with 
     3third-party code that was originally released under the Apache 
     4License 2.0, the OpenSSL license, the Mozilla Public License (MPL) 
     5and the Slirp license, all of which the Free Software Foundation 
     6considers to be incompatible with the GPL, as well as the X11, zlib, 
     7liblzf and LGPL licenses. As a special exception to the terms and 
     8conditions of the GPL listed below, Sun gives you explicit 
     9permission to combine its GPL code contained in VirtualBox OSE with 
     10third-party code under the aforementioned licenses. You may copy 
     11and distribute such a combination provided that you adhere to the 
     12terms and conditions of all of the GPL and the licenses of the 
    1213third-party code; in particular, you must include the source code of 
    1314the entire combination insofar as the GPL requires distribution of 
    …… 
    1516 
    1617Note that whoever creates or distributes a derived work based on 
    17 VirtualBox OSE is not obligated to grant this special exception for such 
    18 a version. The GPL allows for releasing a modified version without the 
    19 above exception; innotek also allows you to release a modified version 
    20 which carries forward this exception. 
     18VirtualBox OSE is not obligated to grant this special exception for 
     19such a version. The GPL allows for releasing a modified version 
     20without the above exception; Sun also allows you to release a modified 
     21version which carries forward this exception. 
    2122 
    2223--- 

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