Ulrich Mueller <ulm at kph.uni-mainz.de> (tiny change):

[bpt/emacs.git] / etc / README

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-
-This directory contains some text files of documentation for GNU Emacs
-or of interest to Emacs users, some programs used by or with Emacs,
-and the file of on-line documentation for Emacs.
-
-`termcap.dat' is for VMS.  It is a copy of the `/etc/termcap' file
-used on Unix.
-
+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
+for Emacs functions and variables.
+
+Some of the *.tex files need special versions of TeX to typeset them.
+The files cs-*.tex and sk-*.tex need csTeX, a special version of TeX
+tailored to typesetting Czech and Slovak documents.  We provide
+PostScript files for these documents, so that you could print them
+without installing the modified TeX versions.
+
+`termcap.src' is included mainly for VMS.  It is a copy of the
+`/etc/termcap' file used on Unix.
+
+
+COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE INFORMATION FOR IMAGE FILES
+
+The files splash.xpm, splash8.xpm contain copyright and license
+information, but it is reproduced here for convenience.
+
+Files: splash.pbm, splash.xpm, splash8.xpm, gnus.pbm, gnus-logo.eps
+  Author: Luis Fernandes <elf@ee.ryerson.ca>
+  Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
+    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+  License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
+
+File: emacs.icon
+  Author: Sun Microsystems, Inc
+  Copyright (C) 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
+    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+  License: GNU General Public License version 2 or later (see COPYING)
+
+\f
+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.