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LICENSOR SHALL REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE MEDIA CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE IF SUCH DEFECTIVE MEDIA IS RETURNED TO LICENSOR WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER DELIVERY. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AND IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THE SOFTWARE IS BEING LICENSED TO YOU "AS IS," AND LICENSOR DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE ERROR-FREE. THE SOFTWARE IS BASED ON THE VHDL INTERACTIVE TUTORIAL, COPYRIGHT © 1996 BY THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, INC. AND IEEE STD 1076-1993 IEEE STANDARD VHDL LANGUAGE REFERENCE MANUAL, COPYRIGHT © 1994 BY THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, INC. IN THE EVENT OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE PUBLISHED IEEE STD 1076-1993 AND THE PORTIONS OF IT CONTAINED IN THIS SOFTWARE, THE PUBLISHED HARD COPY IS THE REFEREE DOCUMENT.
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