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        <h1>Free to use. Not free to repackage.</h1>
        <p class="lead">RipperMoonKit is source-available so users can inspect it, run it, modify it for their own machines, and contribute improvements. It is not licensed for resale, rebranding, repackaging, or embedding into another product.</p>
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      <h2>What You Can Do</h2>
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        <li>Install and run RipperMoonKit for free.</li>
        <li>Read the source code and documentation.</li>
        <li>Build a personal copy for your own machines.</li>
        <li>Make private modifications for your own use.</li>
        <li>Fork the repository or prepare patches to contribute back upstream.</li>
        <li>Share links to the official repository and official releases.</li>
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      <h2>What You Cannot Do</h2>
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        <li>Sell or rent RipperMoonKit.</li>
        <li>Redistribute modified or unmodified packaged builds.</li>
        <li>Rebrand it as a separate launcher or toolkit.</li>
        <li>Embed the code into another app, service, commercial toolkit, or paid distribution.</li>
        <li>Use the name, logo, screenshots, or branding to imply an unofficial build is endorsed.</li>
        <li>Bundle it with games, Apple GPTK files, Steam files, third-party mods, or any files you do not have permission to redistribute.</li>
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      <h2>Plain Answer</h2>
      <p>This is not MIT, Apache-2.0, or GPL. Those licenses allow forms of redistribution and repackaging that the project does not allow. The full license is in the repository root as <a href="../LICENSE">LICENSE</a>.</p>

      <h2>Third-Party Tools</h2>
      <p>RipperMoonKit can help users install or launch third-party tools. Those tools keep their own licenses and terms. This project does not grant rights to Apple Game Porting Toolkit, Wine, Steam, games, game assets, mods, ModEngine, Seamless Co-op, Randomizer, or other third-party components.</p>

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