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@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ Bug reports: http://bugs.gnupg.org
 Security related bug reports: <[email protected]>
 License: GPLv3+
 
+GnuPG is free software.  See the files COPYING for copying conditions.
+License copyright years may be listed using range notation, e.g.,
+2000-2013, indicating that every year in the range, inclusive, is a
+copyrightable year that would otherwise be listed individually.
+
 
 Authors with a FSF copyright assignment
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