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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2000-10-10 14:49:44 +0000
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2000-10-10 14:49:44 +0000
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Place the full text of the CNRI license verbatim in the LICENSE file.
Who know where the handle will point to tomorrow?
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@@ -70,12 +70,74 @@ Agreement.
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