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Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:46:32 +0100
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On 29/09/2009 10:18, Luke Kendall wrote:
> The URL http://cygwin.com/licensing.html (in summary) says that most
> Cygwin software is licensed under GNU GPL, X11 copyright (not sure how
> that's a license), and some are public domain.

That should probably read "X11 license" rather than "X11 copyright".

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