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@@ -1,142 +1,23 @@ Apt is copyright 1997, 1998, 1999 Jason Gunthorpe and others. +Apt is currently developed by APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>. -Apt is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL), -version 2.0 or later, as published by the Free Software Foundation. See -the file COPYING.GPL [included], /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL, or -<http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt> for the terms of the latest version -of the GNU General Public License. - -In addition, prior to November 15th, 2000, apt may be distributed under -terms identical to the above with the following addition: - -Works using apt may link against the GUI library "libqt", copyright by -Troll Tech AS, Norway, provided that: - -1. The version of "libqt" is licensed under the terms of the "Qt Free Edition - License" published by Troll Tech AS. 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