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The Metasploit Framework License v1.1
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Copyright (C) 2006 METASPLOIT.COM
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ATTENTION:
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READ THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE CLICKING ON THE ACCEPT BUTTON BELOW.
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This License governs your use of the Software and any accompanying
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materials distributed with this License. By clicking ?ACCEPT? at the end
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of this License you are indicating that you have read and understood and
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assent to be bound by the terms of this License. You must accept the
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terms of this License before using the Software. If you are an individual
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working for a company you represent and warrant that you have all
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necessary authority to bind your company to the terms and conditions of
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this License.
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If you do not agree to the terms of this License you are not granted any
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rights whatsoever in the Software or Documentation. If you are not
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willing to be bound by these terms and conditions do not download the
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Software.
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Definitions
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a. "License" means this particular version of this document (or where
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specifically indicated a successor iteration of this License officially
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issued by the Developer).
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b. "Software" means any software that is distributed under the terms of
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this License in both object code and source code.
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c. "Enhancement" means any bug fix error correction patch or other
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addition to the Software that are independent of the Software and do not
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require modification of the Software of the Software itself.
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d. "Extension" means any external software program or library that
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interfaces with the Software and does not [reproduce or require
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modification of the Software itself]. "Extension" includes any module or
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plug-in that is intended (by design and coding) to or can be dynamically
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loaded by the Software.
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d. "Developer" means the then-current copyright holder(s) of the Software
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including but not limited to the Metasploit personnel and any third-party
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contributors (or their successor(s) or transferee(s)).
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e. "Documentation" means any and all end user technical/programmer network
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administrator or other manuals tutorials or code samples provided or
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offered by Developer with the Software excluding those items created by
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someone other than the Developer.
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f. "Use" means to download install access copy execute sell or otherwise
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benefit from the Software (directly or indirectly with or without notice
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or knowledge of the Software's incorporation or utilization in any larger
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application or product).
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g. "You" means the individual or organization that is using the Software
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under the License.
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h. "Interface" means to execute parse or otherwise benefit from the use of
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the Software.
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License Grant and Restrictions
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1. Provided that You agree to and do comply with all terms and conditions
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in this License You are granted the non-exclusive rights specified in
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this License. Your Use of any of the Software in any form and to any
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extent signifies acceptance of this License. If You do not agree to all
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of these terms and conditions then do not use the Software and
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immediately remove all copies of the Software the Documentation and any
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other items provided under the License.
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2. Subject to the terms and conditions of this License Developer hereby
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grants You a worldwide royalty-free non-exclusive license to reproduce
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publicly display and publicly perform the Software solely for Your
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personal and non-commercial use.
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3. The license granted in Section 2 is expressly made subject to and
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limited by the following restrictions:
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a. You may only distribute publicly display and publicly perform
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unmodified Software. Without limiting the foregoing You agree to maintain
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(and not supplement remove or modify) the same copyright trademark
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notices and disclaimers in the exact wording as released by Developer.
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b. You may only distribute the Software free from any charge beyond the
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reasonable costs of data transfer or storage media. You may -not- (i)
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sell lease rent or otherwise charge for the Software (ii) include any
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component or subset of the Software in any commercial application or
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product or (iii) sell lease rent or otherwise charge for any appliance
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(i.e. hardware peripheral personal digital device or other electronic
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product) that includes any component or subset of the Software.
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4. You may develop Enhancements to the Software and distribute Your
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Enhancements provided that You agree to each of the following
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restrictions on this distribution:
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a. Enhancements may not modify supplement or obscure the user interface or
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output of the Software such that the title of the Software the copyrights
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and trademark notices in the Software or the licensing terms of the
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Software are removed hidden or made less likely to be discovered or read.
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b. If you release any Enhancement to the Software You agree to distribute
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the Enhancement under the terms of this License (or any other
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later-issued license(s) of Developer for the Software). Upon such release
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You hereby grant and agree to grant a non-exclusive royalty-free right to
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both (i) Developer and (ii) any of Developer's later licensees owners
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contributors agents or business partners to distribute Your
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Enhancement(s) with future versions of the Software provided that such
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versions remain available under the terms of this License (or any other
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later-adopted license(s) of Developer).
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5. You may develop Extensions to the Software and distribute these
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Extensions under any license You see fit for commercial sale or license
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or for non-commercial use so long as -each- of the following conditions
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are met:
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a. The Extension when installed with the Software must -not- modify any of
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the behavior (e.g. change the display modify the available commands etc.)
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of the Software until the user explicitly requests (e.g. by invoking or
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exercising a command or feature are a screen display or other express
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notification of the new code's existence and function) that the Extension
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should be activated.
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b. The Extension may programmatically execute (e.g. call a method) code
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provided by this Software but may not include or create copies of the
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Software (modified or otherwise) in the Extension itself.
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c. The Extension may not modify supplement or obscure the user interface
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or output of the Software such that the title of the Software the
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copyrights and trademark notices in the Software or the licensing terms
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of the Software are removed hidden or made less likely to be discovered
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or read.
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6. If you develop external software components that interface with the
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Software you may only distribute these components if (a) the external
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software component clearly indicates to the user via the user interface
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and/or program output both (i) the role of the Software in the component
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and (ii) where the user may obtain a copy of the Software and (b) the
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external software components do not modify supplement or obscure the user
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interface or output of the Software such that the title of the Software
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the copyrights and trademark notices in the Software or the licensing
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terms of the Software are removed hidden or made less likely to be
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discovered or read.
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Online Updates
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The Software includes the ability to download updates (i.e. additional
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code) from Developer's server(s). These updates may contain bug fixes new
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functionality updated Documentation and/or Extensions. When retrieving
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these updates the Software may transmit the Software version and
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operating system information from Your computer to the update server. The
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server may record (store) this information in conjunction with the IP
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(global Internet Protocol) address of the user in order to attempt to
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maintain accurate end user and version statistics. By using the online
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update feature You hereby agree to allow this information to be
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transmitted recorded and stored in any nation by or for Developer.
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Proper Use
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As an express condition of this License You agree that You will use the
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Software -solely- in compliance with all then-applicable local state
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national and international laws rules and regulations as may be amended
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or supplemented from time to time including any then-current laws and/or
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regulations regarding the transmission and/or encryption of technical
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data exported from or imported into Your country of residence. Violation
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of any of the foregoing will result in immediate automatic termination of
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this License without notice and may subject You to state national and/or
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international penalties and other legal consequences.
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Intellectual Property Ownership
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The Software is licensed not sold. Developer retains exclusive ownership
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of all worldwide copyrights trade secrets patents and all other
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intellectual property rights throughout the world and all applications
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and registrations therefor in and to the Software and any full or partial
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copies thereof including any additions thereto. You acknowledge that
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except for the limited license rights expressly provided in this
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Agreement no right title or interest to the intellectual property in the
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Software or Documentation is provided to You and that You do not obtain
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any rights express or implied in the Software. All rights in and to the
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Software not expressly granted to You in this Agreement are expressly
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reserved by Developer. Product names words or phrases mentioned in this
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License or the Software may be trademark(s) or servicemark(s) of
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Developer registered in certain nations and/or of third parties. You may
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not alter or supplement the copyright or trademark notices as contained
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in the Software.
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License Termination
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This License is effective until terminated. This License will terminate
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immediately without notice from Developer if You breach or fail to comply
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with any provision of this License. Upon such termination You must
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destroy the Software all accompanying written materials and all copies
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thereof.
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Limitations of Liability
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In no event will Developer any owner contributor agent business party or
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other third party affiliated with Developer be liable to You or any third
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party under any legal theory (including contract tort or otherwise) for
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any consequential incidental indirect or special damages whatsoever
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(including without limitation loss of expected savings loss of
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confidential information presence of viruses damages for loss of profits
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business interruption loss of business information and the like or
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otherwise) or any related expense whether foreseeable or not arising out
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of the use of or inability to use or any failure of the Software or
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accompanying materials regardless of the basis of the claim and even if
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Developer or Developer's owner contributor agent or business partner has
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been advised of the possibility of such damage. By using the Software You
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hereby acknowledge that Developer would not offer the Software without
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the inclusion and enforceability of this provision and that You (and not
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the Developer) are solely responsible for Your network data and
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application security testing planning audits updates and training which
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require regular analysis supplementing and expertise.
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No Warranty
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The Software and this License document are provided AS IS with NO WARRANTY
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OF ANY KIND WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING
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WITHOUT LIMITATION THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN MERCHANTABILITY TITLE
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NON-INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Indemnification
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You agree to indemnify hold harmless and defend Developer and Developer's
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owners contributors agents and business partners from and against any and
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all claims or actions including reasonable legal expenses that arise or
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result from Your use of or inability to use the Software. Developer
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agrees to notify You and reasonably cooperate with Your defense of any
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third party claim triggering such indemnification.
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Miscellaneous
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If any part of this License is found void and unenforceable it will not
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affect the validity of the balance of this License which shall remain
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valid and enforceable to the maximum extent according to its terms.
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Choice of Law; Venue
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This License will be construed interpreted and governed by the laws of
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Texas USA without regard to its conflict of law rules. Any litigation
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related to this License must be filed and heard in the courts for Travis
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County Texas.
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To use version 3.0 of the Metasploit Framework you must acknowledge your
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acceptance of this license by clicking the 'Accept' button below.
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