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BZIP2
This program, "bzip2", the associated library "libbzip2", and all documentation, are
copyright (C) 1996-2010 Julian R Seward. All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
conditions and the following disclaimer.
2. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not claim that you
wrote the original software. If you use this software in a product, an
acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated but is not
required.
3. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
misrepresented as being the original software.
4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN
ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
Julian Seward, jseward@bzip.org bzip2/libbzip2 version 1.0.6 of 6 September 2010
PATENTS: To the best of my knowledge, bzip2 and libbzip2 do not use any patented
algorithms. However, I do not have the resources to carry out a patent search. Therefore
I cannot give any guarantee of the above statement.
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