Question about Zlib (legal)

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DH	(Posted 2005) [#1]

I see that the zlib is included as a mod in bmax, does this mean that I can create a zipping/unzipping program and sell it?

Just cuious what the restrictions are when using the zlib as part of bmax?

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(Posted 2005) [#2]

http://www.zlib.net/zlib_license.html

Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
freely, subject to the following restrictions:

1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
appreciated but is not required.
2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
misrepresented as being the original software.
3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.

Go ahead. Its opensource. I believe that the zlib liscence is pretty popular for opensource.

DH	(Posted 2005) [#3]

:-)

Thanks