AUTHORS: Add Vladimir Melnikov.

[liboping.git] / README

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   IPv4 or IPv6 transparently. Other design principles were an object oriented
   interface, simplicity and extensibility.
 
+  On top of liboping two command line applications have been built. “oping” is
+  a drop-in replacement for ping(1) with very similar output. “noping” is an
+  ncurses-based application which displays statistics while pinging and
+  highlights aberrant round-trip times.
+
 
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   “--without-perl-bindings”.
 
 
+Licensing terms
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+  liboping is licensed under the “GNU Lesser General Public License” (LGPL),
+  version 2.1 or later. The exact licensing terms can be found in the file
+  “COPYING” included in the source distribution of liboping.
+
+  The “oping” and “noping” utilities included in this package are licensed
+  under the “GNU General Public License” (GPL), version 2. The full licensing
+  terms can be found online at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html>.
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