COPYRIGHT

LDMud, a LPmud gamedriver.
Copyright 1997-2007 by Lars Duening.
Copyright 2008-2022 by Bertram Felgenhauer, Alexander Motzkau and
                       Dominik Schaefer.

LDMud is based on LPmud, which is
Copyright 1989-1991 by Lars Pensj|, and, starting with version 3.1.2,
Copyright 1991-1997 by Joern Rennecke.

All rights reserved. Permission is granted to use, extend and modify
the source code and any executables created from the source code
provided subject to the restriction that the source code and any
executables created therefrom may not be used in any way whatsoever
for monetary gain.

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modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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LDMud contains contributions of many volunteers as listed in the file CREDITS.
Of these, the following packages are subject of their own copyright when
used outside the context of this gamedriver; please refer to the appropriate
files for details.

The regexp package is based on the code written by Henry Spencer.

The portable crypt() implementation is Copyright by Eric Young.

The smalloc allocator was written by Sean T. Barrett and put into the
public domain.

The 'ed' editor (with the exception of the indentation code) is Copyright
by Brian Beattie, Kees Bot and others.

The non-corrupting indentation code for the 'ed' editor was written and
contributed by Felix A. Croes (<felix@dworkin.nl>) from his DGD gamedriver.

The sprintf() efun was written by Sean A. Reith and put into the public
domain.

All code taken from the MudOS driver is Copyright by Tim Hollebeek and
the original authors. Use for other purposes than LPmud drivers or under
licenses significantly different from the original LPmud license needs
explicit permission.

The random() efun is implemented using the SIMD oriented Fast Mersenne 
Twister (SFMT) which is Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Mutsuo Saito, Makoto
Matsumoto and Hiroshima University, and subject to a BSD-style license.
See random.c for the full text of the license.

The xerq demon is Copyright (C) 1995 by Brian Gerst. Use of the source
code is subject to the restriction that it must not be used for monetary
gain.

The MD5 message digest algorithm is Copyright (C) 1991-2, RSA Data Security,
Inc.

The Apache-compatible MD5 password encryption is Copyright (C) 2000 Apache
Software Foundation.

The PostgreSQL package is based on code written and donated 2001 by Florian
Heinz.

The MCCP implementation was originally written for Finalfrontier by
Bastian Hoyer.