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dos2unix

dos2unix is an open-source package of command-line converters (dos2unix, unix2dos, mac2unix, unix2mac) for text-file line breaks, maintained by Erwin Waterlander. It is distributed under a FreeBSD-style licence.

Licensing at a Glance

  • Open source

  1. The dos2unix package is distributed under a FreeBSD-style licence that permits redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification.[1]

  2. The licence has two conditions: source redistributions must keep the copyright notice, conditions and disclaimer, and binary redistributions must reproduce them in the documentation or other materials.[2]

  3. The project describes its distribution licence as FreeBSD and GPL compatible.[3]

  4. Source code and Windows binaries are offered for download from the project homepage, which moved to waterlander.net with version 7.5.6; ports to DOS, Windows, Cygwin and OS/2 Warp exist.[4]

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References

  1. dos2unix COPYING.txt · waterlander.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. dos2unix COPYING.txt · waterlander.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. dos2unix / unix2dos - Text file format converters · waterlander.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. dos2unix / unix2dos - Text file format converters · waterlander.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
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