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Feel free to get in touch with the author and coordinator of this manual if you have questions, postcards, money, or ideas. Matt Welsh can be reached via Internet e-mail at mdw@sunsite.unc.edu, and in real life at 205 Gray Street Wilson, N.C. 27896 U.S.A.

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Copyright © 1992--1994 Matt Welsh
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Linux Installation and Getting Started may be reproduced and distributed, in whole or in part, subject to the following conditions:

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Exceptions to these rules may be granted for academic purposes: Write to Matt Welsh, at the above address, or email mdw@sunsite.unc.edu, and ask. These restrictions are here to protect us as authors, not to restrict you as educators and learners.

The author encourages distributors of Linux software in any medium to use the book as an installation and new user guide. Given the copyright above, you are free to print and distribute copies of this book with your software. You may either distribute this book free of charge, or for profit. If doing so, you may wish to include a short ``installation supplement'' for your release.

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If you are distributing this book commercially, donations, royalties, and/or printed copies are greatly appreciated by the author. Contributing in this way shows your support for free software and the Linux Documentation Project.

All source code in Linux Installation and Getting Started is placed under the GNU General Public License. See Appendix D for a copy of the GNU ``GPL.''