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--- agplv3-dd1.txt 2007-06-05 11:15:18.000000000 -0400
+++ agpl3dd2.txt 2007-08-14 10:12:19.129986598 -0400
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
+ GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
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@@ -54,37 +53,38 @@
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@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
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@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
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@@ -171,14 +171,14 @@
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@@ -191,12 +191,11 @@
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@@ -219,8 +218,9 @@
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@@ -228,9 +228,9 @@
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@@ -244,12 +244,12 @@
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@@ -262,12 +262,12 @@
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@@ -276,33 +276,32 @@
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@@ -313,22 +312,21 @@
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@@ -346,43 +344,42 @@
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@@ -393,31 +390,35 @@
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@@ -428,7 +429,7 @@
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@@ -457,7 +458,7 @@
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@@ -474,26 +475,27 @@
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@@ -521,62 +523,66 @@
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@@ -587,7 +593,7 @@
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@@ -608,9 +614,9 @@
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+ This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type `show w'.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
under certain conditions; type `show c' for details.
-The hypothetical commands `show w' and `show c' should show the
-appropriate parts of the GNU Affero General Public License. Of course,
-the commands you use may be called something other than `show w' and `show
-c'; for a GUI interface, you would use an "About box" instead.
-
-You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or your
-school, if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if
-necessary. Here is a sample; alter the names:
-
- Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program
- `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker.
-
- <signature of Ty Coon>, 1 April 1989
- Ty Coon, President of Vice
-
-For more information on how to apply and follow the GNU GPL, see
-http://www.gnu.org/licenses.
+The hypothetical commands `show w' and `show c' should show the appropriate
+parts of the General Public License. Of course, your program's commands
+might be different; for a GUI interface, you would use an "about box".
+
+ You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or school,
+if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if necessary.
+For more information on this, and how to apply and follow the GNU GPL, see
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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