# legal(7)

    NAME
        MontaukOS legal/copyright information

    DESCRIPTION
        Copyright (c) 2025-2026 Daniel Hammer, et al.
            (includes contributors to other projects, i.e. The Limine Bootloader. Please refer to any other project's own license.)

        MontaukOS is source-available software, provided under the terms of the
        MontaukOS Software License. The full license text is on this system at
        0:/os/licenses/LICENSE.txt.

        THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
        IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
        FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
        COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
        IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
        CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

        == License for the Limine C++ template (certain portions derive therefrom) ==
        Copyright (C) 2023-2026 Mintsuki and contributors.

        Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
        purpose with or without fee is hereby granted.

        THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH
        REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
        FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT,
        INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM
        LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR
        OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
        PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

    THIRD-PARTY COMPONENTS
        MontaukOS is distributed together with third-party components that remain
        under their own licenses, including:

        * Flat Remix icon theme, Copyright (C) Daniel Ruiz de Alegria - GPLv3
        * DOOM engine (doom.elf, via doomgeneric), Copyright (C) id Software, Inc.
          and contributors - GPLv2
        * Limine bootloader, Copyright (C) Mintsuki and contributors - BSD 2-Clause
        * BearSSL, Copyright (c) Thomas Pornin - MIT
        * stb_image, Copyright (c) Sean Barrett - MIT
        * JetBrains Mono font, Copyright The JetBrains Mono Project Authors - OFL-1.1
        * Noto Serif font, Copyright The Noto Project Authors - OFL-1.1
        * Roboto font, Copyright The Roboto Project Authors - OFL-1.1
        * C059 font (URW Base 35), Copyright (C) (URW)++ Design and Development
          GmbH - AGPLv3 with font-embedding exception
        * Tiny C Compiler (tcc.elf, 0:/sdk/tcc), Copyright (c) Fabrice Bellard and
          contributors - LGPL-2.1
        * Lua (lua.elf, 0:/sdk/lua), Copyright (C) Lua.org, PUC-Rio - MIT
        * Mozilla CA certificate bundle (0:/os/certs), Mozilla CA Certificate
          Program - MPL-2.0
        * Intel Bluetooth firmware (0:/os/firmware/intel), Copyright (c) Intel
          Corporation - Intel redistributable firmware license
        * Default wallpaper photo (0:/os/wallpapers), by Nikhil Kumar -
          Unsplash License

        Full license texts and notices are on this system in 0:/os/licenses/.

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