pgsvc license // please advise

From: "Keith Woodell" <efesar(at)unm(dot)edu>
To: <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: pgsvc license // please advise
Date: 2004-04-09 17:05:55
Message-ID: DAEPLOBLGHIGDDNJMMOKCEEMCGAA.efesar@unm.edu
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Hello all,

SourceForge is being really picky about the license, for some reason. So
here is the version for PGSVC. It's basically the PG license, with the title
changed.

Is there any advice, or objections?

Thanks,

-K

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PostgreSQL Windows Service Manager
(also known as PGSVC or PGSVCWIN32)

Portions Copyright (c) 2004, Keith W. (http://www.efesar.com/pgsvc)

Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2004, The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

Portions Copyright (c) 1994, The Regents of the University of California

Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
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is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this
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