Re: copyrights

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From: Archie Cobbs (archie@whistle.com)
Date: Wed Sep 09 1998 - 02:05:10 EDT


Tim Wilkinson writes:
> Opps - no. Mind you, not terribly exciting bit of code that :)
>
> Godmar Back wrote:
> > I noticed that Tim removed the TVT copyrights from java/util/mime/*.java
> > when merging in the custom edition.

Just curious about something I've wondered about.. is it legally
necessary to put a copyright in every file if you have a "LICENSE"
file in the root directory?

I guess if you ask a lawyer they'll say, "better safe than sorry"
or something like that, you know, covering their behind.. :-)

-Archie

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