clean up intro of LICENSE file

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 26 deletions

diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 35f1a45588..caa2faeaee 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,8 +1,21 @@
 Mixxx version 2.1, Digital DJ'ing software.
 Copyright (C) 2001-2018 Mixxx Development Team
 
-Promotional tracks are copyright their respective owners and
-distributed with permission.
+Mixxx 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 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version. The full text of the GNU
+General Public License, version 2 can be found below. The licenses
+of software libraries distributed together with Mixxx can be found
+below as well.
+
+Mixxx 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.
+
+This distribution of Mixxx may include skins that are licensed under a
+Creative Commons license. Full licensing information is available
+individually for each skin, located in their "skin.xml" file.
 
 Depending on your platform, you may receive a copy of PortAudio
 (http://www.portaudio.com/) which is distributed under the
@@ -16,32 +29,9 @@ available at http://www.steinberg.net/en/company/developer.html .
 
 On Windows you may receive a copy of the Microsoft Visual Studio runtime
 libraries. These are distributed only for the purpose of allowing
-Mixxx to run as per the license agreement for Visual Studio 2005/2008 and
+Mixxx to run as per the license agreement for Visual Studio and
 are copyright of Microsoft.
 
-This distribution of Mixxx may include skins that are licensed under a
-Creative Commons license. Full licensing information is available
-individually for each skin, located in their "skin.xml" file.
-
-The source code for Mixxx itself is licensed under the GPL v2 and
-the GPL v2 with an App Store exception as follows:
-
-This program 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 of the License, or
-(at your option) any later version.
-
-This program 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 this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
-
-Mixxx comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY;
-
 
 		    GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
 		       Version 2, June 1991