-For the most part, Bacula is licensed under the GPL version 2
-this code is listed under Copyright Free Software Foundation
-Europe e.V. A small part of the code (less than 20 files) is
-copyrighted under the GPL by other people (FSF, Sun, ...).
+For the most part, Bacula is licensed under the GPL version 2 this
+code is listed under Copyright Free Software Foundation Europe e.V.
+What follows is the addition(s) to the GPL version 2 license, that
+applies to code that is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation
+Europe e.V.
+
+Linking:
+As a special exception to the GPLv2, the Bacula Project gives
+permission to link the code of its release of Bacula with the OpenSSL
+project's "OpenSSL" library (or with modified versions of it that use
+the same license as the "OpenSSL" library), and distribute the linked
+executables. You must obey the GNU General Public License in all
+respects for all of the code used other than "OpenSSL".
+
+As a special exception to the GPLv2, the Bacula Project gives
+permission to link the code of its release of the Bacula Win32 File
+daemon with the Microsoft supplied Volume Shadow Copy (VSS) libraries
+and distribute the linked executables. You must obey the GNU General
+Public License in all respects for all of the code used other than for
+the Microsoft VSS code, where you must obey their license terms.
+
+The Bacula Project gives permission for plugins with GPLv2 compatible
+licenses to be loaded and distributed with the Bacula executables as
+long as the combined work is distributed under the terms listed in the
+Bacula LICENSE file. A full list of GPLv2 compatible licenses can be
+found at: http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/. If you wish to load
+or distribute plugins with different licensing terms please contact
+the Bacula Project at: license@bacula.org
+
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+