bugsx packaged for debian by John Lapeyre . Debian package maintained by: - (2001) Adrian Bunk - (2003-2007) Marcin Owsiany Upstream location: ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/applications 1) Author & Copyright bugsx was written by (C) Copyright 1990-1997 Joshua R. Smith (jrs@media.mit.edu) http://physics.www.media.mit.edu/~jrs (C) Copyright 1995-1997 Robert Gasch (Robert_Gasch@peoplesoft.com) http://www.peoplesoft.com/peoplepages/g/robert_gasch/index.htm is copyright by the author(s). The debian packaging, including the menu icon is: (C) Copyright 2007 Marcin Owsiany 2) Distribution Policy bugsx: Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that this copyright notice appear in all copies as well as supporting documentation. All work developed as a consequence of the use of this program should duly acknowledge such use. No representations are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. This software is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. See the GNU General Public Licence for more information. What does this mean? This means that you can pretty much do with it what you want as long as you don't charge substantially more than the distribution costs for it (of course you have to make the source available). This makes software distributions like Walnut Creek or Infomagic perfectly acceptable. It does NOT matter wether you use it at home or in a comercial environment. If you want to include it in a major commercial distribution you need my permission to do so. A copy of the mentioned GNU General Public Licence may be found at /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL in Debian systems. debian packaing and icon: The debian packaging and menu icon is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation. A copy of the mentioned GNU General Public Licence version 2 may be found at /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2 in Debian systems. A comment from the Debian maintainer: As noted in the thread starting at http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2006/04/msg00222.html the license is not clearly stated, but to be safe, I decided to move the package to non-free. -- Marcin Owsiany , Fri, 28 Apr 2006 20:26:12 +0100