How to release software under the GPL?

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From: Stephen Chung
Date: Thu, 09 May 1991 12:58

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Hi, all ye GNUer's

How do I release software under the GPL?  Do I need to put "This
software is released under GNU GPL" in the docs, readme or source?
Thanks for the pointers.

- Stephen

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Subject: How to release software under the GPL?
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