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diff --git a/COPYING.Ylonen b/COPYING.Ylonen new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5e681edd --- /dev/null +++ b/COPYING.Ylonen @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +This file is part of the ssh software, Copyright (c) 1995 Tatu Ylonen, Finland + + +COPYING POLICY AND OTHER LEGAL ISSUES + +As far as I am concerned, the code I have written for this software +can be used freely for any purpose. Any derived versions of this +software must be clearly marked as such, and if the derived work is +incompatible with the protocol description in the RFC file, it must be +called by a name other than "ssh" or "Secure Shell". + +However, I am not implying to give any licenses to any patents or +copyrights held by third parties, and the software includes parts that +are not under my direct control. As far as I know, all included +source code is used in accordance with the relevant license agreements +and can be used freely for any purpose (the GNU license being the most +restrictive); see below for details. + +[ RSA is no longer included. ] +[ IDEA is no longer included. ] +[ DES is now external. ] +[ GMP is now external. No more GNU licence. ] +[ Zlib is now external. ] +[ The make-ssh-known-hosts script is no longer included. ] +[ TSS has been removed. ] +[ MD5 is now external. ] +[ RC4 support has been removed. ] +[ Blowfish is now external. ] + +The 32-bit CRC implementation in crc32.c is due to Gary S. Brown. +Comments in the file indicate it may be used for any purpose without +restrictions. + +The 32-bit CRC compensation attack detector in deattack.c was +contributed by CORE SDI S.A. under a BSD-style license. See +http://www.core-sdi.com/english/ssh/ for details. + +Note that any information and cryptographic algorithms used in this +software are publicly available on the Internet and at any major +bookstore, scientific library, and patent office worldwide. More +information can be found e.g. at "http://www.cs.hut.fi/crypto". + +The legal status of this program is some combination of all these +permissions and restrictions. Use only at your own responsibility. +You will be responsible for any legal consequences yourself; I am not +making any claims whether possessing or using this is legal or not in +your country, and I am not taking any responsibility on your behalf. + + + NO WARRANTY + +BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY +FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN +OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES +PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED +OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS +TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE +PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, +REPAIR OR CORRECTION. + +IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING +WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR +REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, +INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING +OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED +TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY +YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER +PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE +POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. |