The software in this package is distributed under the GNU General Public
License (with "Library Exception" described below).

A copy of GNU General Public License (GPL) is included in this distribution,
in the file COPYING.  If you do not have the source code, it is available at:

    http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/

In addition, the files distributed under GPL include the following
special exception.

    As a special exception, if you link this library with
    other files to produce an executable, this library does
    not by itself cause the resulting executable to be covered
    by the GNU General Public License. This exception does
    not however invalidate any other reasons why the executable
    file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. 

As such, this software can be used to run Free as well as proprietary
applications and applets:  static linking is permitted, so this can
even be used in embedded configurations.

External libraries included with GNU Classpath may be distributed under
different licensing terms.  Refer to the documentation for each package
located in the external directory.

Parts of the native library fdlibm in native/fdlibm are copyright of 
Sun Microsystems, Inc. or AT&T.

