diff --git a/Doc/README b/Doc/README
index 38edc80a98f..484fce61537 100644
--- a/Doc/README
+++ b/Doc/README
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ The Python source is copyrighted, but you can freely use and copy it
 as long as you don't change or remove the copyright notice:
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-Copyright (c) 2000-2004 Python Software Foundation.
+Copyright (c) 2000-2006 Python Software Foundation.
 All rights reserved.
 
 Copyright (c) 2000 BeOpen.com.
diff --git a/Doc/commontex/license.tex b/Doc/commontex/license.tex
index 6e1c0d53ff5..525ce8a1b8a 100644
--- a/Doc/commontex/license.tex
+++ b/Doc/commontex/license.tex
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ GPL-compatible; the table below summarizes the various releases.
   \linev{2.3.5}{2.3.4}{2005}{PSF}{yes}
   \linev{2.4}{2.3}{2004}{PSF}{yes}
   \linev{2.4.1}{2.4}{2005}{PSF}{yes}
+  \linev{2.4.2}{2.4.1}{2005}{PSF}{yes}
 \end{tablev}
 
 \note{GPL-compatible doesn't mean that we're distributing
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@ license to reproduce, analyze, test, perform and/or display publicly,
 prepare derivative works, distribute, and otherwise use Python
 \version{} alone or in any derivative version, provided, however, that
 PSF's License Agreement and PSF's notice of copyright, i.e.,
-``Copyright \copyright{} 2001-2004 Python Software Foundation; All
+``Copyright \copyright{} 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation; All
 Rights Reserved'' are retained in Python \version{} alone or in any
 derivative version prepared by Licensee.
 
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index a013fb9b16e..f0fc62a6c2f 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ license to reproduce, analyze, test, perform and/or display publicly,
 prepare derivative works, distribute, and otherwise use Python
 alone or in any derivative version, provided, however, that PSF's
 License Agreement and PSF's notice of copyright, i.e., "Copyright (c)
-2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Python Software Foundation; All Rights 
+2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Python Software Foundation; All Rights
 Reserved" are retained in Python alone or in any derivative version 
 prepared by Licensee.
 
diff --git a/Misc/developers.txt b/Misc/developers.txt
index 52ef8feaa20..8d75eb4eb48 100644
--- a/Misc/developers.txt
+++ b/Misc/developers.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Permissions History
   are expected to work primarily in nondist/sandbox and have their work
   reviewed before making updates to active code.
 
-- Reinhold Birkenfeld was given SF tracker permissions on 28 May 2005
+- Georg Brandl was given SF tracker permissions on 28 May 2005
   by RDH.  Since the beginning of 2005, he has been active in discussions
   on python-dev and has submitted a dozen patch reviews.  The permissions
   add the ability to change tracker status and to attach patches.  On
diff --git a/PC/python_nt.rc b/PC/python_nt.rc
index 91e373ff8e0..a4e97fd3b65 100644
--- a/PC/python_nt.rc
+++ b/PC/python_nt.rc
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ BEGIN
             VALUE "FileDescription", "Python Core\0"
             VALUE "FileVersion", PYTHON_VERSION
             VALUE "InternalName", "Python DLL\0"
-            VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Copyright © 2001-2005 Python Software Foundation. Copyright © 2000 BeOpen.com. Copyright © 1995-2001 CNRI. Copyright © 1991-1995 SMC.\0"
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright", "Copyright © 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation. Copyright © 2000 BeOpen.com. Copyright © 1995-2001 CNRI. Copyright © 1991-1995 SMC.\0"
             VALUE "OriginalFilename", PYTHON_DLL_NAME "\0"
             VALUE "ProductName", "Python\0"
             VALUE "ProductVersion", PYTHON_VERSION
diff --git a/Python/getcopyright.c b/Python/getcopyright.c
index 2df7d2789d6..325aee51f99 100644
--- a/Python/getcopyright.c
+++ b/Python/getcopyright.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 static char cprt[] = 
 "\
-Copyright (c) 2001-2005 Python Software Foundation.\n\
+Copyright (c) 2001-2006 Python Software Foundation.\n\
 All Rights Reserved.\n\
 \n\
 Copyright (c) 2000 BeOpen.com.\n\
diff --git a/README b/README
index 709af6215c0..c2408bdcebb 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 This is Python version 2.5 alpha 0
 ==================================
 
-Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Python Software Foundation.
+Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Python Software Foundation.
 All rights reserved.
 
 Copyright (c) 2000 BeOpen.com.