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diff --git a/GETTING.GNU.SOFTWARE b/GETTING.GNU.SOFTWARE deleted file mode 100644 index e3c18449044..00000000000 --- a/GETTING.GNU.SOFTWARE +++ /dev/null @@ -1,84 +0,0 @@ --*- text -*- - Getting GNU Software, 19 Sep 90 -Copyright (C) 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - - Permission is granted to anyone to make or distribute - verbatim copies of this document provided that the - copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved. - -* GNU and the Free Software Foundation - -Project GNU is organized as part of the Free Software Foundation, Inc. -The Free Software Foundation has the following goals: - 1) to create GNU as a full development/operating system. - 2) to distribute GNU and other useful software with source code and -permission to copy and redistribute. - -Further information on the rationale for GNU is in file -/pub/gnu/etc/GNU (All files referred to are on the Internet host -prep.ai.mit.edu. - -Information on GNU Internet mailing lists and gnUSENET newsgroupscan -be found in file /pub/gnu/etc/MAILINGLISTS. - -* How To Get The Software - -The easiest way to get a copy of the distribution is from someone else -who has it. You need not ask for permission to do so, or tell any one -else; just copy it. The second easiest is to ftp it over the -Internet. The third easiest way is to uucp it. Ftp and uucp -information is in file /pub/gnu/etc/FTP. - -If you cannot get a copy any of these ways, or if you would feel more -confident getting copies straight from us, or if you would like to get -some funds to us to help in our efforts, you can order one from the -Free Software Foundation. See file /pub/gnu/etc/DISTRIB. - -* Available Software - -** GNU Emacs - -The GNU Emacs distribution includes: - - manual source in TeX format. - - an enhanced regex (regular expression) library. - -See file /pub/gnu/etc/MACHINES for the status of porting Emacs to -various machines and operating systems. - -** C Scheme - a block structured dialect of LISP. - -The Free Software Foundation distributes C Scheme for the MIT Scheme -Project on it tapes. A partial ftp distribution can be found on -prep.ai.mit.edu. The full ftp distribution can be found on -zurich.ai.mit.edu. - -Problems with the C Scheme distribution and it's ftp distribution -should be referred to: <bug-cscheme@prep.ai.mit.edu>. There are two -general mailing lists: <scheme@mc.lcs.mit.edu> and -<info-cscheme@prep.ai.mit.edu>. Requests to join either list to: -<info-cscheme-request@prep.ai.mit.edu> or -<scheme-request@mc.lcs.mit.edu>. - -** Other GNU Software - -A fuller list of available software are in the files -/pub/gnu/etc/DISTRIB and /pub/gnu/etc/FTP. - -* No Warranties - -We distribute software in the hope that it will be useful, but without -any warranty. No author or distributor of this software accepts -responsibility to anyone for the consequences of using it or for -whether it serves any particular purpose or works at all, unless he -says so in writing. - -* If You Like The Software - -If you like the software developed and distributed by the Free -Software Foundation, please express your satisfaction with a donation. -Your donations will help to support the foundation and make our future -efforts successful, including a complete development and operating -system, called GNU (Gnu's Not Un*x), which will run Un*x user -programs. For more information on GNU and the Foundation, contact us -at Internet address <gnu@prep.ai.mit.edu> or the foundation's US Mail -address found in file /pub/gnu/etc/DISTRIB. |