
Crinkler - compressing linker for Windows
Copyright 2005-2019 Aske Simon Christensen and Rune L. H. Stubbe.


DISTRIBUTION

Crinkler is freeware. You may distribute it freely, as long as the
Crinkler executable and all accompanying documentation files are kept
together and intact. You may not distribute modified versions or any
kind of derived work based on Crinkler or its documentation.

USE AND AUTHOR RIGHTS

The output of Crinkler (executable files, HTML compression reports
and other textual output) is to be considered the original works of
you as a user of Crinkler. You may use Crinkler and its output for
any legal purpose with the following restrictions:
- You may not use Crinkler or its output for any commercial purpose.
- You may not use Crinkler or its output in any setting where security
  is essential.
- You may not use Crinkler or its output for any safety critical
  purpose.
- You may not use Crinkler or its output in the production of any
  virus, worm, trojan, spyware or other malicious software.

NO WARRANTY

Crinkler comes with no warranties of any kind. Crinkler is
experimental software that relies on many undocumented features of the
Windows PE loader. It has been created with the sole purpose of
producing tiny executable files that may or may not work as intended
on current and/or future versions of Windows.

LICENSE OF DISTORM

Crinkler uses the BSD-licensed diStorm disassembler library for
producing disassembly output of the compressed code. The license for
diStorm requires that the license below is included with derivative
works. The license below applies only to diStorm and not to Crinkler
as a whole.


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    * Neither the name of the diStorm nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

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