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For research uses, there is no charge. We define "research use" to mean you may freely use it inside your organization for whatever purposes you see fit. Our source code release is also freely available for research uses.

You may not re-distribute Paradyn in any form (including derivatives), electronic or otherwise, to any other organization or entity without our permission.

Full details of allowable uses of Paradyn are described in the LICENSE file contained in the "paradyn" and "paradyn/src" directories.
 

• What is a commercial use?
 
We define "commericial use" of Paradyn to be one in which you re-distribute Paradyn in binary or source code form. Such an arrangement requires a signed license agreeement. Please contact us for the details.

If you have any problems with installing or running Paradyn, feel free to contact us at paradyn@cs.wisc.edu.  If you have problems running dyninstAPI contact us at bugs@dyninst.org. We will try to respond promptly.

We also appreciate feedback from you on ease of installation and use, and have provided an on-line experience report form for this purpose.
 

Your report of bugs will help to improve future releases. Please report paradyn bugs to paradyn@cs.wisc.edu and dyninst bugs to bugs@dyninstorg. We will work on fixes or try to provide you with a "workaround". You will typically get a response in no more than 1-2 working days.

We provide the Paradyn Parallel Performance Tools (below described as "Paradyn") on an "as is" basis, and do not warrant its validity or performance. We reserve the right to update, modify, or discontinue this software at any time. We shall have no obligation to supply such updates or modifications or any other form of support to you. All warranties, including without limitation, any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are hereby excluded.

By your use of Paradyn, you understand and agree that we (or any other person or entity with proprietary rights in Paradyn) are under no obligation to provide either maintenance services, update services, notices of latent defects, or correction of defects for Paradyn.

Even if advised of the possibility of such damages, under no circumstances shall we (or any other person or entity with proprietary rights in the software licensed hereunder) be liable to you or any third party for direct, indirect, or consequential damages of any character regardless of type of action, including, without limitation, loss of profits, loss of use, loss of good will, or computer failure or malfunction. You agree to indemnify us (and any other person or entity with proprietary rights in the software licensed hereunder) for any and all liability it may incur to third parties resulting from your use of Paradyn.