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                      Package "Bit::Vector" Version 5.0
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                      for Perl version 5.000 and higher

     Copyright (c) 1995, 1996, 1997 by Steffen Beyer. All rights reserved.


LICENSE:
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Copyright (c) 1995, 1996, 1997 by Steffen Beyer. All rights reserved.

You may freely use (and modify) this package and its parts for your
personal and any non-profit use.

This package or its parts may not be included into any commercial product
whatsoever, nor may it be used to provide services to customers against
payment, without prior written consent from its author, Steffen Beyer.

You may also freely redistribute VERBATIM copies of this package
provided that you don't charge for them.

(Shareware CD etc. publishers please contact the author first; you
will usually get permission to include this package on CD etc. free
of charges provided that the costs of the CD (or the like) for the
final customer will be within reasonable limits.)

Modified versions of this package or parts thereof may not be
redistributed without prior written permission from its author.

Patches in form of UNIX "diff" files or from equivalent programs
do not require such a permission and remain the property of their
respective author(s).


DISCLAIMER:
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This package is provided "as is", without any warranty, neither express
nor implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranty of
merchantability, regarding the fitness of this package or any of its
parts for any particular purpose or the accuracy of its documentation.

In no event will the author be liable for any damage that may result
from the use (or non-use) of or inability to use this package and its
documentation, even if the author has been advised of the possibility
of such damage.


