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 *  ProtoMuck
 *  Copyright (c) 2000 by Chris Brine, and Richard Taylor
 *  All rights reserved
 *
 *  Contact addresses
 *     Chris Brine      - Moose/Van - ashitaka@home.com
 *     Richard Taylor   - Akari     - Nakoruru08@hotmail.com
 *
 *  This code is based loosely on the following code
 *     TinyMUD
 *     Copyright (c) 1989, 1990 by David Applegate, James Aspnes, Timothy
 *                                 Freeman, Bennet Yee, and Na Choon Piaw
 *     TinyMUCK FB
 *     authored by Foxen/Revar (real name undisclosed)
 *
 *     NeonMUCK
 *     Copyright (c) 1996 by Jeremy Blackman, Andrew Nelson, and Joseph L. Traub
 *
 *  This code supports the Pueblo multimedia protocol
 *  Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 by Chaco Communications
 *
 *  This code contains the MCP programming language
 *  Copyright (c) 1996 by Joseph L. Traub and Jeremy Blackman
 *
 *  This code contains a dictionary-based compression scheme
 *  Copyright (c) 1995 Dragon's Eye Productions and Dr. Cat
 *
 *  Permission is hereby granted to copy, redistribute or use this software
 *  subject to the following restrictions and understandings
 *
 *    I)  Any copy or redistrubtion of this software must include this
 *        copyright notice in full
 *
 *   II)  Users of this software agree to make a good faith attempt to return
 *        any improvements or extensions made to this software or it's
 *        component parts to the authors of this software.
 *
 *  III)  All materials developed as a consequence of the use of this software
 *        shall duly acknowledge such use in accordance with the standards of
 *        acknowledging credit in academic research.
 *
 *   IV)  This software may not be sold, nor may access to this software be
 *        charged for without the express written permission of the authors
 *        and the written permission of the authors of the various components.
 *
 *    V)  The authors make no warrantee or representation about the fitness
 *        of this software for any task, nor do they warrantee or represent
 *        this software as error-free.   The authors further will not be held
 *        responsible for any problems or damages incurred through the use of
 *        this software.
 *
 *   VI)  The authors make no promises or commitments to provide any services
 *        or support for this software, either by way of maintainance or by
 *        upgrades to this software.
 *
 *  VII)  In conjunction with product arising from the use of this software,
 *        there shall be no use of the name of the authors, of Carnegie-Mellon
 *        University, Bell Communications Research, Cat and Dragon Enterprises
 *        Ltd, Dragon's Eye Productions, Blackman and Ross, CyberSoft or
 *        Noderunner, nor any adaptation thereof in any advertising,
 *        promotional, or sales literature without prior written consent from
 *        the authors, Carnegie-Mellon University, Bell Communications
 *        Research, Cat and Dragon Enterprises Ltd, Dragon's Eye Productions,
 *        Blackman and Ross, CyberSoft and Noderunner in each case
 *
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