[stsf-announce] STSF changes license

[Alexander Gelfenbain]

Effective immediately, Sun is making STSF source code license less 
restrictive.
All source code files STSF will use the terms of the standard BSD 
license that
reads as follows:

  * Copyright © XXXX Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use 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 the above copyright
  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
  *
  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in 
the
  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the 
distribution.
  *
  * 3. Neither the name of Sun Microsystems, Inc. nor the names of
  *    contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived 
from
  *    this software without specific prior written permission.
  *
  * This software is provided "AS IS," without a warranty of any kind.
  *
  * ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES,
  * INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
  * PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED.
  * SUN AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR
  * LIABILITIES SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF OR RELATING TO USE,
  * MODIFICATION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
  * IN NO EVENT WILL SUN OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST REVENUE,
  * PROFIT OR DATA, OR FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
  * INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE
  * THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE
  * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF SUN HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH 
DAMAGES.

AG


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Alexander Gelf
User Experience / Globalization Engineering
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
+1 (408) 635-0612