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Copyright © 2007 Open Kernel Labs, Inc. (Copyright Holder). All rights reserved.

  1. Redistribution and use of OKL4 (Software) in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

    1. Redistributions of source code must retain this clause 1 (including paragraphs (a), (b) and (c)), clause 2 and clause 3 (Licence Terms) and the above copyright notice.

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    3. Redistributions in any form must be accompanied by information on how to obtain complete source code for:

      1. the Software; and

      2. all accompanying software that uses (or is intended to use) the Software whether directly or indirectly. Such source code must:

      3. either be included in the distribution or be available for no more than the cost of distribution plus a nominal fee; and

      4. be licensed by each relevant holder of copyright under either the Licence Terms (with an appropriate copyright notice) or the terms of a licence which is approved by the Open Source Initative. For an executable file, "complete source code" means the source code for all modules it contains and includes associated build and other files reasonably required to produce the executable.

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