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5.10 Torque License

The Torque OSCAR package contains the following copyrights and licenses.

OpenPBS (Portable Batch System) v2.3 Software License Copyright (c) 1999-2002 Veridian Information Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.


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This license covers use of the OpenPBS v2.3 software (the “Software”) at your site or location, and, for certain users, redistribution of the Software to other sites and locations. Use and redistribution of OpenPBS v2.3 in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that all of the following conditions are met. After December 31, 2003, only conditions 3-6 must be met:

  1. Commercial and/or non-commercial use of the Software is permitted provided a current software registration is on file at www.OpenPBS.org. If use of this software contributes to a publication, product, or service, proper attribution must be given; see www.OpenPBS.org/credit.html
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