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lang: en
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layout: doc
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permalink: /doc/license/
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- /en/doc/license/
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- /doc/QubesLicensing/
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- /wiki/QubesLicensing/
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title: Software license
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Qubes OS is a compilation of software packages, each under its own license. The
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compilation is made available under the GNU General Public License version 2
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(GPLv2). However, the license for this compilation does not supersede the
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license of any package included in the compilation.
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The source code of Qubes OS is contained in repositories under the
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[@QubesOS](https://github.com/QubesOS) account on GitHub. This source code is
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made available under GPLv2, unless there is a `LICENSE` file in the root of the
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containing repository that specifies a different license.
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The full text of the GPLv2 license can be found
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[here](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html).
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