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+Copyright (C) 1992, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
+  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+See the end of the file for license conditions.
+
+
 This directory contains the architecture-independent files used by or
 with Emacs.  This includes some text files of documentation for GNU
 Emacs or of interest to Emacs users, and the file of dumped docstrings
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     Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
 
-
-Copyright (C) 1992, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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-
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-    the following condition:
-
-    The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
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+This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
+Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.