At 2:22 AM +0100 2/1/2000, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote: >Oh, so you are not against changing your manual, only affraid if >someone misrepresents something what is not your work as your work. >What abot this licence : > >Copyright 199x Ross N. Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >All rights reserved. > >Redistribution and use, with or without modification, are permitted >provided that the following conditions are met: > >1. Redistribution must retain the above copyright notice, > this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. >2. Redistributions of modified versions MUST NOT be misrepresented > as original version. All modifications MUST be plainly pointed. > This point doesnt apply if modifications doesnt change content > of this manual, only data format or medium on which content appears. > >THIS MANUAL IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR >IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED >WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > >Do you like it (cut & paste parts of bsd and artistic, with some my editorial) >?
Yes, it's fine. However, I can be annoying too, and to prove it, I've recast your notice in my own words: Copyright (c) Ross N. Williams 1992,1999. All rights reserved. Permission is granted to redistribute and use this manual in any medium, with or without modification, provided that all notices (including, without limitation, the copyright notice, this permission notice, any record of modification, and all legal notices) are preserved on all copies, that all modifications are clearly marked, and that modified versions are not represented as the original version unless all the modifications since the manual's original release by Ross N. Williams (www.ross.net) consist of translations or other transformations that alter only the manual's form, not its content. THIS MANUAL IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. How's that? Ross. Dr Ross N. Williams ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), +61 8 8232-6262 (fax-6264). Director, Rocksoft Pty Ltd, Adelaide, Australia: http://www.rocksoft.com/ Protect your files with Veracity data integrity: http://www.veracity.com/
