Package: gap4-doc-ps / 4.2-2

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This package was debianized by root hetzi@hetzi.at on
Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:08:12 +0100.

It was downloaded from ftp://ftp-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/pub/gap/gap4/
(Packages based on basic4r1.zoo an bugfixes 1-7 included)
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Copyright:
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    Copyright (C) 1986--1997 by Lehrstuhl fr Mathematik,

     RWTH Aachen, Aachen. Germany


and


    Copyright (C) 1997, 1998 by School of Mathematical and
Computational Sciences

    University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, UK


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Of course we are interested in all of your modifications. In
particular we would like to see bug-fixes, improvements and new
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The system dependent part for IBM PCs with MS-DOS was written by Steve
Linton (sal@dcs.st-and.ac.uk,
http://www-theory.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~sal/). The system dependent part
for IBM PCs with OS/2 was written by Harald Bgeholz
(hwb@mathematik.uni-stuttgart.de). The system dependent part for VAXen
with VMS was written by Paul Doyle (csedoyle@bodkin.ucg.ie). The
system dependent part for the Macintosh with Mac Programmers Workshop
(MPW) was written by Dave Bayer ( dab@shire.math.columbia.edu). The
port for the Macintosh for use with CodeWarrior 11 was written by
Burkhard Hfling (Burkhard.Hoefling@mathematik.uni-jena.de Many thanks
to them for assigning the copyright to us and/or allowing us to
distribute their code.

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(Copy from http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/gap/Info/copyright.html)