     This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of The DICT
Development Group's (www.dict.org) dictd distribution, containing
client/server software implementing the Dictionary Server Protocol, as
described in RFC 2229.

     The programs that make up the dictd distribution were written by
Rickard E. Faith (faith@acm.org).

     This package was constructed by Robert D. Hilliard
<hilliard@debian.org> from sources obtained from
http://sf.net/projects/dict.

Changes:
 * added Debian GNU/Linux package maintenance system files

     The following copyright notice applies to the client/server
software:

* Copyright 1997-2000, 2002 Rickard E. Faith (faith@dict.org)
# 
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
# Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option) any
# later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
# General Public License for more details.

     On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'

     A copy of the GNU General Public License is also available at
<URL:http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>.  You may also obtain it by
writing to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite
330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

     The several dictionary databases that are available for use with
this software (which are not included in this package) each have their
own copyright and licensing provisions, which differ from these.
Consult the copyright and licensing information at the top of each
database file for more specific information.

Robert D. Hilliard  <hilliard@debian.org>
