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== General ==
 
 
Questions concerning the history of OpenFOAM, the license etc
 
 
 
=== What is OpenFOAM ? ===
 
=== What is OpenFOAM ? ===
  
 
TODO
 
TODO
 
=== Can I use OpenFOAM? ===
 
 
Yes. [http://www.openfoam.co.uk OpenFOAM] has been released by [http://www.opencfd.co.uk OpenCFD] under the terms of the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL 2] license.
 
 
According to this licence, you can freely download, install and use OpenFOAM. Moreover, you have full access to the source code of OpenFOAM and you can modify it to customize it on your needs.
 
 
=== How can I properly reference OpenFOAM? ===
 
 
You can cite the [http://www.openfoam.org  www.openfoam.org] website, if web-referencing is allowed, otherwise, cite the OpenFOAM documentation.
 
 
(Source: [http://openfoam.cfd-online.com/forum/messages/1/267.html?1110443483])
 

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What is OpenFOAM ?

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