     This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of V.E.R.A. --
Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms, formatted as an info file in
package vera, and for The DICT Development Group's client/server
software in package dict-vera.

     V.E.R.A. was prepared by Oliver Heidelbach, <ohei [at] snafu.de>.
 
     The DICT formatting software was written by Rickard E. Faith
(faith@acm.org).

     This package was constructed by Robert D. Hilliard
<hilliard@debian.org> from sources obtained from
http://home.snafu.de/ohei and ftp.dict.org/pub/dict.

     V.E.R.A is distributed with the following copyright notice and 
license:


This is a special GNU edition of V.E.R.A., a list dealing with
computational acronyms.
Copyright (C) 1993/2003 Oliver Heidelbach
<ohei [at] snafu . de>
<ohei [at] snafu de>

Please send corrections to Oliver Heidelbach <ohei [at] snafu . de>.

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
FDL".

Within the above restrictions the distribution of this document is
explicitly encouraged and I hope you'll find it of some value.

This dictionary has nothing to do with Systems Science Inc.  or its
products.

