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Also.add.information.on.how.to.contact.you.by.

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If.the.program.is.interactive,.make.it.output.a.

short.notice.like.this.when.it.starts.in.an.inter-

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Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year

name.of.author

....Gnomovision.comes.with.ABSOLUTELY.NO.

WARRANTY;.for.details.type.`show.w'.

....This.is.free.software,.and.you.are.welcome.

to.redistribute.it.under.certain.conditions;.type.

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`show.c'.should.show.the.appropriate

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