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Publication of the content of this MinGW.OSDN web‑site is subject to the terms of this MinGW specific adaptation of the @@ -76,19 +75,19 @@ of the href="https://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-doc-license.html" >FreeBSD Documentation Licence.

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