From: Zooko O'Whielacronx <zooko@zooko.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2009 02:57:10 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: docs: update relnotes.txt, relnotes-short.txt, and others documentation bits for... 
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docs: update relnotes.txt, relnotes-short.txt, and others documentation bits for v1.5.0 release!
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diff --git a/_auto_deps.py b/_auto_deps.py
index dba4b042..923ee36c 100644
--- a/_auto_deps.py
+++ b/_auto_deps.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ install_requires=[
                   # This is to work-around
                   # http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2805976&group_id=2435&atid=302435
                   # .
-                   "pycryptopp >= 0.5.15",
+                  "pycryptopp >= 0.5.15",
                   ]
 
 # Sqlite comes built into Python >= 2.5, and is provided by the "pysqlite"
diff --git a/docs/how_to_make_a_tahoe_release.txt b/docs/how_to_make_a_tahoe_release.txt
index 0eedbf4e..863e0bc7 100644
--- a/docs/how_to_make_a_tahoe_release.txt
+++ b/docs/how_to_make_a_tahoe_release.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 8 make sure buildbot is green
 9 make sure debs got built and uploaded properly
 10 make sure a sumo sdist tarball got built and uploaded properly
-11 send out relnotes.txt: tahoe-announce@lists.allmydata.org, tahoe-dev@lists.allmydata.org, p2p-hackers@lists.zooko.com, lwn@lwn.net, cap-talk@mail.eros-os.org, cryptography@metzdown.com, twisted-python@twistedmatrix.com, fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, duplicity-talk@nongnu.org, news@phoronix.com, python-list@python.org, cygwin@cygwin.com, linked in cloud storage group, The Boulder Linux Users' Group, cryptopp-users@googlegroups.com, the "decentralization" group on groups.yahoo.com, andrew.orlowski@theregister.co.uk
+11 send out relnotes.txt: tahoe-announce@lists.allmydata.org, tahoe-dev@lists.allmydata.org, p2p-hackers@lists.zooko.com, lwn@lwn.net, cap-talk@mail.eros-os.org, cryptography@metzdown.com, twisted-python@twistedmatrix.com, fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, duplicity-talk@nongnu.org, news@phoronix.com, python-list@python.org, cygwin@cygwin.com, linked in cloud storage group, The Boulder Linux Users' Group, cryptopp-users@googlegroups.com, the "decentralization" group on groups.yahoo.com, andrew.orlowski@theregister.co.uk, tiddlywiki, hadoop, bzr, the cloud computing group on google, bacula mailing list, amanda?
 12 update Wiki: front page news, news, old news, parade of release notes
 13 update hacktahoe.org
 14 update "current version" information and make an "announcement of new release" on freshmeat
diff --git a/docs/known_issues.txt b/docs/known_issues.txt
index 8831f8c3..52383aa0 100644
--- a/docs/known_issues.txt
+++ b/docs/known_issues.txt
@@ -5,41 +5,41 @@ manage them.  The current version of this file can be found at
 
 http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/known_issues.txt
 
-If you've been using Tahoe-LAFS since v1.1, released 2008-06-11, or if you're
+If you've been using Tahoe-LAFS since v1.1 (released 2008-06-11) or if you're
 just curious about what sort of mistakes we've made in the past, then you might
 want to read the "historical known issues" document:
 
 http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/historical/historical_known_issues.txt
 
-== issues in Tahoe v1.5.0, released 2009-07-22 ==
+== issues in Tahoe-LAFS v1.5.0, released 2009-08-01 ==
 
 === potential unauthorized access by JavaScript in unrelated files ===
 
-If you view a file stored in Tahoe through a web user interface,
+If you view a file stored in Tahoe-LAFS through a web user interface,
 JavaScript embedded in that file might be able to access other files or
-directories stored in Tahoe which you view through the same web user
-interface.  Such a script would be able to send the contents of those
-other files or directories to the author of the script, and if you have
-the ability to modify the contents of those files or directories, then
-that script could modify or delete those files or directories.
+directories stored in Tahoe-LAFS which you view through the same web
+user interface.  Such a script would be able to send the contents of
+those other files or directories to the author of the script, and if you
+have the ability to modify the contents of those files or directories,
+then that script could modify or delete those files or directories.
 
 ==== how to manage it ====
 
-For future versions of Tahoe, we are considering ways to close off
-this leakage of authority while preserving ease of use -- the
-discussion of this issue is ticket #615.
+For future versions of Tahoe-LAFS, we are considering ways to close off
+this leakage of authority while preserving ease of use -- the discussion
+of this issue is ticket #615.
 
-For the present, either do not view files stored in Tahoe through a web
-user interface, or turn off JavaScript in your web browser before doing
-so, or limit your viewing to files which you know don't contain
+For the present, either do not view files stored in Tahoe-LAFS through a
+web user interface, or turn off JavaScript in your web browser before
+doing so, or limit your viewing to files which you know don't contain
 malicious JavaScript.
 
 
 === potential disclosure of file through embedded
 hyperlinks or JavaScript in that file ===
 
-If there is a file stored on a Tahoe storage grid, and that file gets
-downloaded and displayed in a web browser, then JavaScript or
+If there is a file stored on a Tahoe-LAFS storage grid, and that file
+gets downloaded and displayed in a web browser, then JavaScript or
 hyperlinks within that file can leak the capability to that file to a
 third party, which means that third party gets access to the file.
 
@@ -54,36 +54,38 @@ sufficient to prevent this from happening.
 
 ==== how to manage it ====
 
-For future versions of Tahoe, we are considering ways to close off
-this leakage of authority while preserving ease of use -- the
-discussion of this issue is ticket #127.
+For future versions of Tahoe-LAFS, we are considering ways to close off
+this leakage of authority while preserving ease of use -- the discussion
+of this issue is ticket #127.
 
 For the present, a good work-around is that if you want to store and
-view a file on Tahoe and you want that file to remain private, then
-remove from that file any hyperlinks pointing to other people's
-servers and remove any JavaScript unless you are sure that the
-JavaScript is not written to maliciously leak access.
+view a file on Tahoe-LAFS and you want that file to remain private, then
+remove from that file any hyperlinks pointing to other people's servers
+and remove any JavaScript unless you are sure that the JavaScript is not
+written to maliciously leak access.
 
 
 === command-line arguments are leaked to other local users ===
 
-Remember that command-line arguments are visible to other users
-(through the 'ps' command, or the windows Process Explorer tool), so
-if you are using a Tahoe node on a shared host, other users on that
-host will be able to see (and capture) any directory caps that you set
-up with the "tahoe add-alias" command.  Use "tahoe create-alias" instead.
+Remember that command-line arguments are visible to other users (through
+the 'ps' command, or the windows Process Explorer tool), so if you are
+using a Tahoe-LAFS node on a shared host, other users on that host will
+be able to see (and copy) any caps that you pass as command-line
+arguments.  This includes directory caps that you set up with the "tahoe
+add-alias" command.  Use "tahoe create-alias" for that purpose instead.
 
 ==== how to manage it ====
 
-Bypass add-alias and edit the NODEDIR/private/aliases file directly,
-by adding a line like this:
+Bypass add-alias and edit the NODEDIR/private/aliases file directly, by
+adding a line like this:
 
 fun: URI:DIR2:ovjy4yhylqlfoqg2vcze36dhde:4d4f47qko2xm5g7osgo2yyidi5m4muyo2vjjy53q4vjju2u55mfa
 
-By entering the dircap through the editor, the command-line arguments are
-bypassed, and other users will not be able to see them. Once you've added the
-alias, no other secrets are passed through the command line, so this
-vulnerability becomes less significant: they can still see your filenames and
-other arguments you type there, but not the caps that Tahoe uses to permit
-access to your files and directories.  Starting in Tahoe-LAFS v1.3.0, there is
-a "tahoe create-alias" command that does this for you.
+By entering the dircap through the editor, the command-line arguments
+are bypassed, and other users will not be able to see them. Once you've
+added the alias, if you use that alias instead of a cap itself on the
+command-line, then no secrets are passed through the command line.  Then
+other processes on the system can still see your filenames and other
+arguments you type there, but not the caps that Tahoe uses to permit
+access to your files and directories.  Starting in Tahoe-LAFS v1.3.0,
+there is a "tahoe create-alias" command that does this for you.
diff --git a/misc/etch/debian/copyright b/misc/etch/debian/copyright
index 9b7df836..1dce8a20 100644
--- a/misc/etch/debian/copyright
+++ b/misc/etch/debian/copyright
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ You may use this package under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or, at
 your option, any later version.
 
 You may use this package under the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence,
-version 1.0.  The Transitive Grace Period Public Licence has requirements
-similar to the GPL except that it allows you to wait for up to twelve months
-after you redistribute a derived work before releasing the source code of your
-derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html for the terms of the Transitive
-Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.0.
+version 1 or, at your option, any later version.  The Transitive Grace Period
+Public Licence has requirements similar to the GPL except that it allows you to
+wait for up to twelve months after you redistribute a derived work before
+releasing the source code of your derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html
+for the terms of the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.
 
 (You may choose to use this package under the terms of either licence, at your
 option.)
diff --git a/misc/lenny/debian/copyright b/misc/lenny/debian/copyright
index 9b7df836..1dce8a20 100644
--- a/misc/lenny/debian/copyright
+++ b/misc/lenny/debian/copyright
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ You may use this package under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or, at
 your option, any later version.
 
 You may use this package under the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence,
-version 1.0.  The Transitive Grace Period Public Licence has requirements
-similar to the GPL except that it allows you to wait for up to twelve months
-after you redistribute a derived work before releasing the source code of your
-derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html for the terms of the Transitive
-Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.0.
+version 1 or, at your option, any later version.  The Transitive Grace Period
+Public Licence has requirements similar to the GPL except that it allows you to
+wait for up to twelve months after you redistribute a derived work before
+releasing the source code of your derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html
+for the terms of the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.
 
 (You may choose to use this package under the terms of either licence, at your
 option.)
diff --git a/misc/sid/debian/copyright b/misc/sid/debian/copyright
index 9b7df836..1dce8a20 100644
--- a/misc/sid/debian/copyright
+++ b/misc/sid/debian/copyright
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ You may use this package under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or, at
 your option, any later version.
 
 You may use this package under the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence,
-version 1.0.  The Transitive Grace Period Public Licence has requirements
-similar to the GPL except that it allows you to wait for up to twelve months
-after you redistribute a derived work before releasing the source code of your
-derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html for the terms of the Transitive
-Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.0.
+version 1 or, at your option, any later version.  The Transitive Grace Period
+Public Licence has requirements similar to the GPL except that it allows you to
+wait for up to twelve months after you redistribute a derived work before
+releasing the source code of your derived work. See the file COPYING.TGPPL.html
+for the terms of the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.
 
 (You may choose to use this package under the terms of either licence, at your
 option.)
diff --git a/relnotes-short.txt b/relnotes-short.txt
index efb819a7..1b788b01 100644
--- a/relnotes-short.txt
+++ b/relnotes-short.txt
@@ -1,19 +1,28 @@
-We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.5.0 of Tahoe-LAFS.
+ANNOUNCING the immediate availability of version 1.5 of Tahoe-LAFS.
 
-Tahoe-LAFS is the only secure cloud storage technology. All of the source code is available under a choice of two Free Software, Open Source licences.
-
-This filesystem is encrypted and distributed over multiple servers in such a way it continues to function even when some of the servers are unavailable, malfunctioning, or malicious. Users can easily and securely share files with other users.
+Tahoe-LAFS is the first cloud storage technology which offers security and
+privacy in the sense that the cloud storage service provider itself can't read
+or alter your data. Here is the one-page explanation of Tahoe's unique security
+and fault-tolerance properties:
 
 http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html
 
-This is the successor to v1.4.1, which was released April 13, 2009. This is a major new release, improving the user interface and performance and fixing a few bugs.  See the release notes for details:
+This is the successor to v1.4.1, which was released April 13, 2009. This is a
+major new release, improving the user interface, increasing performance, and
+fixing a few bugs.  See the release notes for details:
 
 http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/relnotes.txt
 
-In addition to the functionality of Tahoe-LAFS itself, a crop of related projects have sprung up to extend it and to integrate it into operating systems and applications.  These include frontends for Windows, Macintosh, JavaScript, and iPhone, and plugins for duplicity, bzr, Hadoop, and TiddlyWiki, and more. See the Related Projects page on the wiki:
+In addition to the functionality of Tahoe-LAFS itself, a crop of related
+projects have sprung up to extend it and to integrate it into other tools.
+These include frontends for Windows, Macintosh, JavaScript, and iPhone, and
+plugins for duplicity, bzr, Hadoop, and TiddlyWiki, and more. See the Related
+Projects page on the wiki:
 
 http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects
 
-Tahoe is the basis of the consumer backup product from Allmydata, Inc. -- http://allmydata.com .
+Tahoe is the basis of the consumer backup product from Allmydata, Inc. --
+http://allmydata.com .
 
-We believe that erasure coding, strong encryption, Free/Open Source Software and careful engineering make Tahoe safer than common alternatives, such as RAID, removable drive, tape, or "on-line storage" or "Cloud storage" systems.
+We believe that erasure coding, strong encryption, Free/Open Source Software
+and good engineering make Tahoe-LAFS safer than other storage technologies.
diff --git a/relnotes.txt b/relnotes.txt
index a5a9ce98..a6b81784 100644
--- a/relnotes.txt
+++ b/relnotes.txt
@@ -1,88 +1,78 @@
-ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority Filesystem, v1.XXX
-The allmydata.org team is pleased to announce the release of version
-1.XXX of "Tahoe", the Long-lived, Axe-tolerant Filesystem. This is the
-second release of Tahoe-LAFS which was created solely as a labor of love
-by volunteers -- developer time is no longer funded by allmydata.com (see [1] for
-details).
-
-Tahoe-LAFS is a secure, decentralized, fault-tolerant cloud storage
-system.  All of the source code is publicly available under Free
-Software, Open Source licences.
-
-This filesystem is distributed over multiple servers in such a way the
-filesystem continues to operate correctly even when some of the servers
-are unavailable, malfunctioning, or malicious. Here is the one-page
-explanation of Tahoe's unique security and fault-tolerance properties:
+ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Lofty-Atmospheric Filesystem, v1.5.
 
-http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html
+The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of
+version 1.5 of Tahoe, the Lofty Atmospheric File System.
+
+Tahoe-LAFS is the first cloud storage technology which offers security
+and privacy in the sense that the cloud storage service provider itself
+can't read or alter your data. Here is the one-page explanation of
+its unique security and fault-tolerance properties:
 
-This is the successor to Tahoe-LAFS v1.3, which was released February
-13, 2009 [2].  This is a major new release, adding  XXX new WUI style, port to ARM CPU and embedded systems such as NAS boxes.
+http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html
 
-See the NEWS file [3] and the known_issues.txt file [4] for more
-information.
+This release is the successor to v1.4.1, which was released April 13,
+2009 [1]. This is a major new release, improving the user interface and
+performance and fixing a few bugs, and adding ports to OpenBSD, NetBSD,
+ArchLinux, NixOS, and embedded systems built on ARM CPUs. See the NEWS
+file [2] for more information.
 
-Besides the Tahoe core, a crop of related projects have sprung up,
-including frontends for Windows and Macintosh, two front-ends written in
-JavaScript, a Ruby interface, a plugin for duplicity, a plugin for
-TiddlyWiki, a new backup tool named "GridBackup", CIFS/SMB integration,
-an iPhone app, and three incomplete frontends for FUSE. See the Related
-Projects page on the wiki: [5].
+In addition to the functionality of Tahoe-LAFS itself, a crop of related
+projects have sprung up to extend it and to integrate it into operating
+systems and applications.  These include frontends for Windows,
+Macintosh, JavaScript, and iPhone, and plugins for duplicity, bzr,
+Hadoop, and TiddlyWiki, and more. See the Related Projects page on the
+wiki [3].
 
 
 COMPATIBILITY
 
-Tahoe v1.4 is fully compatible with the version 1 series of Tahoe. Files
-written by v1.4 clients can be read by clients of all versions back to
-v1.0. v1.4 clients can read files produced by clients of all versions since
-v1.0.  v1.4 servers can serve clients of all versions back to v1.0 and v1.4
-clients can use servers of all versions back to v1.0.
+Version 1.5 is fully compatible with the version 1 series of
+Tahoe-LAFS. Files written by v1.5 clients can be read by clients of all
+versions back to v1.0. v1.5 clients can read files produced by clients
+of all versions since v1.0.  v1.5 servers can serve clients of all
+versions back to v1.0 and v1.5 clients can use servers of all versions
+back to v1.0.
 
-This is the fifth release in the version 1 series. The version 1 series
-of Tahoe will be actively supported and maintained for the forseeable
-future, and future versions of Tahoe will retain the ability to read
-files and directories produced by Tahoe v1 for the forseeable future.
+This is the sixth release in the version 1 series. The version 1 series
+of Tahoe-LAFS will be actively supported and maintained for the
+forseeable future, and future versions of Tahoe-LAFS will retain the
+ability to read and write files compatible with Tahoe-LAFS v1.
 
-The version 1 branch of Tahoe is the basis of the consumer backup
+The version 1 series of Tahoe-LAFS is the basis of the consumer backup
 product from Allmydata, Inc. -- http://allmydata.com .
 
 
 WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
 
-With Tahoe, you can distribute your filesystem across a set of servers,
-such that if some of them fail or even turn out to be malicious, the
-entire filesystem continues to be available. You can share your files
-with other users, using a simple and flexible access control scheme.
+With Tahoe-LAFS, you can distribute your filesystem across a set of
+servers, such that if some of them fail or even turn out to be
+malicious, the entire filesystem continues to be available. You can
+share your files with other users, using a simple and flexible access
+control scheme.
 
-Because this software is new, we do not categorically recommend it as
-the sole repository of data which is extremely confidential or
-precious.  However, we believe that erasure coding, strong encryption,
-Free/Open Source Software and careful engineering make Tahoe safer than
-common alternatives, such as RAID, removable drive, tape, "on-line
-storage" or "Cloud storage" systems.
+We believe that the combination of erasure coding, strong encryption,
+Free/Open Source Software and careful engineering make Tahoe-LAFS safer
+than RAID, removable drive, tape, on-line backup or other Cloud storage
+systems.
 
 This software comes with extensive tests, and there are no known
-security flaws which would compromise confidentiality or data integrity.
-(For all currently known issues please see the known_issues.txt file
-[3].)
-
-This release of Tahoe is suitable for the "friendnet" use case [6] --
-it is easy to create a filesystem spread over the computers of you and
-your friends so that you can share disk space and files.
+security flaws which would compromise confidentiality or data integrity
+in typical use.  (For all currently known issues please see the
+known_issues.txt file [4].)
 
 
 LICENCE
 
-You may use this package under the GNU General Public License, version
-2 or, at your option, any later version.  See the file "COPYING.GPL"
-[7] for the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.
+You may use this package under the GNU General Public License, version 2
+or, at your option, any later version.  See the file "COPYING.GPL" [5]
+for the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.
 
 You may use this package under the Transitive Grace Period Public
 Licence, version 1 or, at your option, any later version.  (The
 Transitive Grace Period Public Licence has requirements similar to the
 GPL except that it allows you to wait for up to twelve months after you
 redistribute a derived work before releasing the source code of your
-derived work.) See the file "COPYING.TGPPL.html" [8] for the terms of
+derived work.) See the file "COPYING.TGPPL.html" [6] for the terms of
 the Transitive Grace Period Public Licence, version 1.
 
 (You may choose to use this package under the terms of either licence,
@@ -91,23 +81,22 @@ at your option.)
 
 INSTALLATION
 
-Tahoe works on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Cygwin, and Solaris, and
-probably most other systems.  Start with "docs/install.html" [9].
+Tahoe-LAFS works on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Cygwin, Solaris, *BSD, and
+probably most other systems.  Start with "docs/install.html" [7].
 
 
 HACKING AND COMMUNITY
 
-Please join us on the mailing list [10].  Patches are gratefully
-accepted -- the RoadMap page [11] shows the next improvements that we
-plan to make and CREDITS [12] lists the names of people who've
-contributed to the project.  The wiki Dev page [13] contains resources
-for hackers.
+Please join us on the mailing list [8].  Patches are gratefully accepted
+-- the RoadMap page [9] shows the next improvements that we plan to make
+and CREDITS [10] lists the names of people who've contributed to the
+project.  The Dev page [11] contains resources for hackers.
 
 
 SPONSORSHIP
 
 Tahoe was originally developed thanks to the sponsorship of Allmydata,
-Inc. [14], a provider of commercial backup services.  Allmydata,
+Inc. [12], a provider of commercial backup services.  Allmydata,
 Inc. created the Tahoe project, and contributed hardware, software,
 ideas, bug reports, suggestions, demands, and money (employing several
 Tahoe hackers and instructing them to spend part of their work time on
@@ -118,17 +107,20 @@ Inc. has continued to provide servers, co-lo space and bandwidth to the
 open source project. Thank you to Allmydata, Inc. for their generous and
 public-spirited support.
 
+This is the second release of Tahoe-LAFS which was created solely as a
+labor of love by volunteers; developer time is no longer funded by
+allmydata.com (see [13] for details).
 
 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
-on behalf of the allmydata.org team
+on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team
 
 Special acknowledgment goes to Brian Warner, whose superb engineering
 skills and dedication are primarily responsible for the Tahoe
 implementation, and significantly responsible for the Tahoe design as
-well, not to mention most of the docs and tests and many other things
-besides.
+well, not to mention most of the docs and tests. Tahoe-LAFS wouldn't
+exist without him.
 
-April 13, 2009
+August 1, 2009
 Boulder, Colorado, USA
 
 P.S.  Just kidding about that acronym.  "LAFS" actually stands for
@@ -136,17 +128,16 @@ P.S.  Just kidding about that acronym.  "LAFS" actually stands for
 "Least-Authority File System".  There is no truth to the rumour that it
 actually stands for "Long-lived Axe-tolerant File System".
 
-[1] http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-March/001461.html
-[2] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=3620
-[3] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/NEWS?rev=3835
+[1] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=3853
+[2] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/NEWS?rev=4033
+[3] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects
 [4] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/docs/known_issues.txt
-[5] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects
-[6] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/UseCases
-[7] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/COPYING.GPL
-[8] http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/COPYING.TGPPL.html
-[9] http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/install.html
-[10] http://allmydata.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev
-[11] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/roadmap
-[12] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/CREDITS?rev=3758
-[13] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/Dev
-[14] http://allmydata.com
+[5] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/COPYING.GPL
+[6] http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/COPYING.TGPPL.html
+[7] http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/install.html
+[8] http://allmydata.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev
+[9] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/roadmap
+[10] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/CREDITS?rev=4035
+[11] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/Dev
+[12] http://allmydata.com
+[13] http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-March/001461.html
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 99c491d1..6d959d3c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 
 # Allmydata Tahoe -- secure, distributed storage grid
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2008 Allmydata, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Allmydata, Inc.
 #
-# This file is part of tahoe.
+# This file is part of Tahoe-LAFS.
 #
 # See the docs/about.html file for licensing information.
 
diff --git a/src/allmydata/test/test_base62.py b/src/allmydata/test/test_base62.py
index 2882b5b3..51d87063 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/test/test_base62.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/test/test_base62.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2002-2008 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
+# Copyright (c) 2002-2009 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
 # mailto:zooko@zooko.com
 # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 # of this work to deal in this work without restriction (including the rights
diff --git a/src/allmydata/util/base62.py b/src/allmydata/util/base62.py
index 5a24c8c6..a768a267 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/util/base62.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/util/base62.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
-# Copyright (c) 2002-2008 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
+# Copyright (c) 2002-2009 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
 # mailto:zooko@zooko.com
 # Permission is hereby granted to any person obtaining a copy of this work to
 # deal in this work without restriction (including the rights to use, modify,
diff --git a/src/allmydata/util/fileutil.py b/src/allmydata/util/fileutil.py
index 3e33222a..33604dc8 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/util/fileutil.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/util/fileutil.py
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
-#  Copyright (c) 2000 Autonomous Zone Industries
-#  Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
-#  This file is licensed under the
-#    GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1.
-#    See the file COPYING or visit http://www.gnu.org/ for details.
-# Portions snarfed out of the Python standard library.
-# The du part is due to Jim McCoy.
+#  Copyright (c) 2002-2009 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
+#  This file is part of pyutil; see README.txt for licensing terms.
 
 """
 Futz with files like a pro.
diff --git a/src/allmydata/util/humanreadable.py b/src/allmydata/util/humanreadable.py
index 5adf13ec..663f363f 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/util/humanreadable.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/util/humanreadable.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
-#  Copyright (c) 2001 Autonomous Zone Industries
-#  Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
-#  This file is licensed under the
-#    GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1.
-#    See the file COPYING or visit http://www.gnu.org/ for details.
+#  Copyright (c) 2002-2009 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
+#  This file is part of pyutil; see README.txt for licensing terms.
 
 import exceptions, os
 from repr import Repr
diff --git a/src/allmydata/util/mathutil.py b/src/allmydata/util/mathutil.py
index 759dee0b..9d3927dc 100644
--- a/src/allmydata/util/mathutil.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/util/mathutil.py
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn
-# mailto:zooko@zooko.com
-# http://zooko.com/repos/pyutil
-# http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyutil
-# http://allmydata.org/trac/pyutil
-# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
-# of this work to deal in this work without restriction (including the rights
-# to use, modify, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies).
+#  Copyright (c) 2002-2009 Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
+#  This file is part of pyutil; see README.txt for licensing terms.
 
 """
 A few commonly needed functions.