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Add MIT License and update README.md to reflect new licensing terms

Carles Sentis 3 days ago
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LICENSE

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+MIT License
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+Copyright (c) 2011-2024 Carles Sentis
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+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE. 

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README.md

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 * <b>Git:</b> https://github.com/heepie/sBrowser
 * <b>Author:</b> Carles Sentis  
-* <b>License:</b> GNU GPL v3
+* <b>License:</b> MIT
 * <b>Latest Version:</b> 3.4
 * <b>Release Date:</b> 2024
 
@@ -132,23 +132,6 @@ v1.2
 v1.1 
  - Added bookmarks
 
-## Copyright/License
+## License
 
-sBrowser Copyright (C) Carles Sentis 2011-2024 me@codeskraps.com
-
-sBrowser is free software: you can
-redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
-of the GNU General Public License as published by
-the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of
-the License, or (at your option) any later
-version.
-
-sBrowser is distributed in the hope that it
-will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without
-even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
-FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
-General Public License for more details.
-
-You should have received a copy of the GNU
-General Public License along with this program.
-If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses.
+This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.