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VirtualBox incorporates materials from several Open Source software projects. Therefore the use of these materials by VirtualBox is governed by different Open Source licenses. This document reproduces these licenses and provides a list of the materials used and their respective licensing conditions. Section 1 contains a list of the materials used. Section 2 reproduces the applicable Open Source licenses. For each material, a reference to its license is provided.
The source code for the materials listed below as well as the rest of the VirtualBox code which is released as open source are available at http://www.virtualbox.org, both as tarballs for particular releases and as a live SVN repository.
VirtualBox contains portions of QEMU which is governed by the licenses in A.2.5 and A.2.2 and
(C) 2003-2005 Fabrice Bellard; Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Vassili Karpov (malc); Copyright (c) 2004 Antony T Curtis; Copyright (C) 2003 Jocelyn Mayer
VirtualBox contains code which is governed by the license in A.2.5 and
Copyright 2004 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
VirtualBox contains code of the BOCHS VGA BIOS which is governed by the license in A.2.2 and
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 the LGPL VGABios developers Team.
VirtualBox contains code of the BOCHS ROM BIOS which is governed by the license in A.2.2 and
Copyright (C) 2002 MandrakeSoft S.A.; Copyright (C) 2004 Fabrice Bellard; Copyright (C) 2005 Struan Bartlett.
VirtualBox contains the zlib library which is governed by the license in A.2.6 and
Copyright (C) 1995-2003 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler.
VirtualBox may contain OpenSSL which is governed by the license in A.2.7 and
Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com).
VirtualBox may contain NSPR and XPCOM which is governed by the license in A.2.3 and
Copyright (C) The Authors.
VirtualBox contains Slirp which is governed by the license in A.2.8 and was written by Danny Gasparovski.
Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 All Rights Reserved.
VirtualBox contains liblzf which is governed by the license in A.2.9 and
Copyright (C) 2000-2005 Marc Alexander Lehmann <schmorp@schmorp.de>
VirtualBox may ship with a modified copy of rdesktop which is governed by the license in A.2.1 and
Copyright (C) Matthew Chapman and others.
VirtualBox may ship with a copy of kchmviewer which is governed by the license in A.2.1 and
Copyright (C) George Yunaev and others.
VirtualBox may contain Etherboot which is governed by the
license in A.2.1 with the
exception that aggregating Etherboot with another work does not
require the other work to be released under the same license (see
http://etherboot.sourceforge.net/clinks.html
).
Etherboot is
Copyright (C) Etherboot team.
VirtualBox contains code from Wine which is governed by the license in A.2.2 and
Copyright 1993 Bob Amstadt, Copyright 1996 Albrecht Kleine, Copyright 1997 David Faure, Copyright 1998 Morten Welinder, Copyright 1998 Ulrich Weigand, Copyright 1999 Ove Koven
VirtualBox contains code from lwIP which is governed by the license in A.2.11 and
Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
VirtualBox contains libxml which is governed by the license in Section A.2.12, “libxml license” and
Copyright (C) 1998-2003 Daniel Veillard.
VirtualBox contains libxslt which is governed by the license in Section A.2.13, “libxslt licenses” and
Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Daniel Veillard and Copyright (C) 2001-2002 Thomas Broyer, Charlie Bozeman and Daniel Veillard.
VirtualBox contains code from the gSOAP XML web services tools, which are licensed under the license in Section A.2.14, “gSOAP Public License Version 1.3a” and
Copyright (C) 2000-2007, Robert van Engelen, Genivia Inc., and others.
VirtualBox ships with the application tunctl (shipped as VBoxTunctl) from the User-mode Linux suite which is governed by the license in A.2.1 and
Copyright (C) 2002 Jeff Dike.
VirtualBox contains code from Chromium, an OpenGL implementation, which is goverened by the licenses in Section A.2.15, “Chromium licenses” and
Copyright (C) Stanford University, The Regents of the University of California, Red Hat, and others.
VirtualBox contains libcurl which is governed by the license in Section A.2.16, “curl license” and
Copyright (C) 1996-2009, Daniel Stenberg.
VirtualBox contains dnsproxy which is governed by the license in Section A.2.4, “MIT License” and
Copyright (c) 2003, 2004, 2005 Armin Wolfermann.
VirtualBox may contain iniparser which is governed by the license in Section A.2.4, “MIT License” and
Copyright (c) 2000-2008 by Nicolas Devillard.
VirtualBox contains some code from libgd which is governed by the license in Section A.2.17, “libgd license” and
Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Pierre-Alain Joye (pierre@libgd.org).
VirtualBox contains code from the EFI Development Kit II which is governed by the license in Section A.2.18, “BSD license from Intel” and
Copyright (c) 2004-2008, Intel Corporation.
VirtualBox contains libjpeg which is governed by the license in Section A.2.19, “libjpeg License” and
Copyright (C) 1991-2010, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vollbeding.
VirtualBox may contain x86 SIMD extension for IJG JPEG library which is governed by the license in Section A.2.20, “x86 SIMD extension for IJG JPEG library license” and
Copyright 2009 Pierre Ossman <ossman@cendio.se> for Cendio AB; Copyright 2010 D. R. Commander; Copyright (C) 1999-2006, MIYASAKA Masaru.