Hello!

[Thu, 19 Feb 2004] John R. Hogerhuis wrote:
> I've used this excellent set of utilities myself. Will be nice to have a
> Debian package.
> 
> I couldn't tell immediately however what the license of the rsbep code
> is. Is it GPL? The optimized assembly stuff I think was written by Phil
> Karn.
> 
> Just my recollection. I may very well be wrong...

rs.c:

/*
 * Reed-Solomon coding and decoding
 * Phil Karn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) September 1996
 * Separate CCSDS version create Dec 1998, merged into this version May 1999
 *
 * This file is derived from my generic RS encoder/decoder, which is
 * in turn based on the program "new_rs_erasures.c" by Robert
 * Morelos-Zaragoza ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and Hari Thirumoorthy
 * ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Aug 1995
                                                                                
 
 * Copyright 1999 Phil Karn, KA9Q
 * May be used under the terms of the GNU public license
 */

Karn put it and the Assembler implementation he derived from this
file under the GPL.

        Robert.

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