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The software used on the CS Systems is operated under license agreements with
AT&T, Sun Microsystems, The University of California at Berkeley and others.
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United States copyright and patent laws protect the interests of authors,
inventors and software developers in their products. Software license
agreements serve to increase compliance with copyright and patent laws.
It is against federal and/or law and CS Systems policy to violate
the copyrights, patents or license agreements on computer software.
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The University's UNIX source code license binds each and every user
to respect the proprietary nature of the UNIX operating system and its
source code. The specifics of the operating system may not be taught,
nor may the system or any part thereof (including source code) be
moved to, or copies released to any non-licensed site.
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Software in use on CS Systems, unless it is stored in areas
specifically marked as containing copyable software, may not be copied
to magnetic tape, hard or floppy disk or transferred off-site. Users
may not make copies of licensed software in violation of its
license without consulting with Sysgroup.
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Source code for licensed software may not be included in software that is
released for use outside of the CS Systems.
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