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@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@ Dexter needs to know about two directories you want it to use:
 * `$FS_ENCODING`: The character encoding that the underlying filesystem uses to store filenames. The default value of `UTF-8` is most likely correct.
 
 ## License
-Dexter is released under Version 3 of the GNU Affero General Public License (see `LICENSE`). The default font- JetBrainsMono from NerdFonts- is released under Version 1.1 of the SIL Open Font License (see `app/public/.assets/FONT-LICENSE`).
+Dexter is released under Version 3 of the GNU Affero General Public License (see `LICENSE`). In the case of this software specifically, any changes made to the assigned values of the variables `$ROOT_DIRECTORY`, `$SOCKET_DIRECTORY`, `$TEMP_DIRECTORY`, `$FS_ENCODING`, `$MAX_REQUEST_SIZE`, or `%USER_ACCESS_RULES` do not qualify as modifying the software as defined in the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License, as these variables exist for configuration purposes. Any other changes made to the source code of this software still qualifies as "modifying" the software under those same terms. The default font- JetBrainsMono from NerdFonts- is released under Version 1.1 of the SIL Open Font License (see `app/public/.assets/FONT-LICENSE`).