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@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ ELinks 0.10.0 (Thelma):
 
 Released on 2004-12-24.
 
+* licensed under GPLv2 only
 * simple CSS
 * simple JavaScript/ECMAScript support by the SpiderMonkey Mozilla JS engine
 * plain-text mark-up (_^Hx to underline, x^Hx to embolden)