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12 <title>Acknowledgments</title>
14 <para>We would like to thank the following people and organizations
15 for their contributions to the Linux From Scratch Project.</para>
20 <para><ulink url="mailto:gerard@linuxfromscratch.org">Gerard
21 Beekmans</ulink> <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> –
22 LFS Creator, LFS Project Leader</para>
26 <para><ulink url="mailto:matthew@linuxfromscratch.org">Matthew
27 Burgess</ulink> <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> –
28 LFS Project Leader, LFS Technical Writer/Editor</para>
32 <para><ulink url="mailto:bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org">Bruce
33 Dubbs</ulink> <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Release
34 Manager, LFS Technical Writer/Editor</para>
38 <para><ulink url="mailto:jim@linuxfromscratch.org">Jim
39 Gifford</ulink> <jim@linuxfromscratch.org> – CLFS Project
44 <para><ulink url="mailto:bryan@linuxfromscratch.org">Bryan
45 Kadzban</ulink> <bryan@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS
46 Technical Writer</para>
50 <para><ulink url="mailto:randy@linuxfromscratch.org">Randy
51 McMurchy</ulink> <randy@linuxfromscratch.org> – BLFS
52 Project Leader, LFS Editor</para>
56 <para><ulink url="mailto:dj@linuxfromscratch.org">DJ Lucas</ulink>
57 <dj@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS and BLFS Editor</para>
61 <para><ulink url="mailto:ken@linuxfromscratch.org">Ken Moffat</ulink>
62 <ken@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS and CLFS Editor</para>
66 <para><ulink url="mailto:ryan@linuxfromscratch.org">Ryan
67 Oliver</ulink> <ryan@linuxfromscratch.org> – CLFS Project
72 <para>Countless other people on the various LFS and BLFS mailing lists
73 who helped make this book possible by giving their suggestions, testing
74 the book, and submitting bug reports, instructions, and their
75 experiences with installing various packages.</para>
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Translators</bridgehead>
85 <para><ulink url="mailto:macana@macana-es.com">Manuel Canales
86 Esparcia</ulink> <macana@macana-es.com> – Spanish
87 LFS translation project</para>
91 <para><ulink url="mailto:johan@linuxfromscratch.org">Johan
92 Lenglet</ulink> <johan@linuxfromscratch.org> – French LFS
93 translation project until 2008</para>
97 <para><ulink url="mailto:jmengual@linuxfromscratch.org">Jean-Philippe
98 Mengual </ulink> <jmengual@linuxfromscratch.org> – French LFS
99 translation project 2008-present</para>
103 <para><ulink url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson
104 Lizardo</ulink> <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> –
105 Portuguese LFS translation project</para>
109 <para><ulink url="mailto:tr@erdfunkstelle.de">Thomas
110 Reitelbach </ulink> <tr@erdfunkstelle.de> – German LFS
111 translation project</para>
116 <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Mirror Maintainers</bridgehead>
118 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">North American Mirrors</bridgehead>
123 <para><ulink url="mailto:scott@osuosl.org">Scott Kveton</ulink>
124 <scott@osuosl.org> – lfs.oregonstate.edu mirror</para>
128 <para><ulink url="mailto:lost@l-w.net">William Astle</ulink>
129 <lost@l-w.net> – ca.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para>
133 <para><ulink url="mailto:eujon.sellers@gmail.com">Eujon Sellers</ulink>
134 <jpolen@rackspace.com> – lfs.introspeed.com mirror</para>
138 <para><ulink url="mailto:justin@knierim.org">Justin Knierim</ulink>
139 <tim@idge.net> – lfs-matrix.net mirror</para>
144 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">South American Mirrors</bridgehead>
149 <para><ulink url="mailto:manuel@linuxfromscratch.org">Manuel
150 Canales Esparcia</ulink> <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> –
151 lfsmirror.lfs-es.info mirror</para>
155 <para><ulink url="mailto:lfalcon@thymbra.com">Luis Falcon</ulink>
156 <Luis Falcon> – torredehanoi.org mirror</para>
161 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">European Mirrors</bridgehead>
166 <para><ulink url="mailto:guido@primerelay.net">Guido Passet</ulink>
167 <guido@primerelay.net> – nl.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para>
171 <para><ulink url="mailto:baafie@planet.nl">Bastiaan Jacques</ulink>
172 <baafie@planet.nl> – lfs.pagefault.net mirror</para>
176 <para><ulink url="mailto:sven.cranshoff@lineo.be">Sven Cranshoff</ulink>
177 <sven.cranshoff@lineo.be> – lfs.lineo.be mirror</para>
181 <para>Scarlet Belgium – lfs.scarlet.be mirror</para>
185 <para><ulink url="mailto:info@aliensoft.org">Sebastian Faulborn</ulink>
186 <info@aliensoft.org> – lfs.aliensoft.org mirror</para>
190 <para><ulink url="mailto:stuart@dontuse.ms">Stuart Fox</ulink>
191 <stuart@dontuse.ms> – lfs.dontuse.ms mirror</para>
195 <para><ulink url="mailto:admin@realhost.de">Ralf Uhlemann</ulink>
196 <admin@realhost.de> – lfs.oss-mirror.org mirror</para>
200 <para><ulink url="mailto:Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at">Antonin
201 Sprinzl</ulink> <Antonin.Sprinzl@tuwien.ac.at> –
202 at.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para>
206 <para><ulink url="mailto:fredan-lfs@fredan.org">Fredrik
207 Danerklint</ulink> <fredan-lfs@fredan.org> –
208 se.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para>
212 <para><ulink url="mailto:franck@linuxpourtous.com">Franck</ulink>
213 <franck@linuxpourtous.com> – lfs.linuxpourtous.com mirror</para>
217 <para><ulink url="mailto:baque@cict.fr">Philippe Baqué</ulink>
218 <baque@cict.fr> – lfs.cict.fr mirror</para>
222 <para><ulink url="mailto:gyouja@pilgrims.ru">Vitaly Chekasin</ulink>
223 <gyouja@pilgrims.ru> – lfs.pilgrims.ru mirror</para>
227 <para><ulink url="mailto:kontakt@wankoo.org">Benjamin Heil</ulink>
228 <kontakt@wankoo.org> – lfs.wankoo.org mirror</para>
233 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Asian Mirrors</bridgehead>
238 <para><ulink url="mailto:satit@wbac.ac.th">Satit Phermsawang</ulink>
239 <satit@wbac.ac.th> – lfs.phayoune.org mirror</para>
243 <para><ulink url="mailto:info@shizu-net.jp">Shizunet Co.,Ltd.</ulink>
244 <info@shizu-net.jp> – lfs.mirror.shizu-net.jp mirror</para>
248 <para><ulink url="http://www.initworld.com/">Init World</ulink>
249 <http://www.initworld.com/> – lfs.initworld.com mirror</para>
254 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Australian Mirrors</bridgehead>
259 <para><ulink url="mailto:jason@dstc.edu.au">Jason Andrade</ulink>
260 <jason@dstc.edu.au> – au.linuxfromscratch.org mirror</para>
265 <bridgehead renderas="sect2">Former Project Team Members</bridgehead>
270 <para><ulink url="mailto:theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org">Christine
271 Barczak</ulink> <theladyskye@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS
277 <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical Writer/Editor,
278 HLFS Project Leader, BLFS Editor, Hints and Patches Project
283 <para><ulink url="mailto:nathan@linuxfromscratch.org">Nathan
284 Coulson</ulink> <nathan@linuxfromscratch.org> –
285 LFS-Bootscripts Maintainer</para>
289 <para>Timothy Bauscher</para>
293 <para>Robert Briggs</para>
297 <para>Ian Chilton</para>
301 <para><ulink url="mailto:jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeroen
302 Coumans</ulink> <jeroen@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website
303 Developer, FAQ Maintainer</para>
307 <para><ulink url="mailto:manuel@linuxfromscratch.org">Manuel
308 Canales Esparcia</ulink> <manuel@linuxfromscratch.org> –
309 LFS/BLFS/HLFS XML and XSL Maintainer</para>
313 <para>Alex Groenewoud – LFS Technical Writer</para>
317 <para>Marc Heerdink</para>
321 <para><ulink url="mailto:jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeremy
322 Huntwork</ulink> <jhuntwork@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS
323 Technical Writer, LFS LiveCD Maintainer</para>
327 <para>Mark Hymers</para>
330 <listitem><para>Seth W. Klein – FAQ maintainer</para></listitem>
333 <para><ulink url="mailto:nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org">Nicholas
334 Leippe</ulink> <nicholas@linuxfromscratch.org> – Wiki
339 <para><ulink url="mailto:lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org">Anderson
340 Lizardo</ulink> <lizardo@linuxfromscratch.org> – Website
341 Backend-Scripts Maintainer</para>
345 <para><ulink url="mailto:dnicholson@linuxfromscratch.org">Dan
346 Nicholson</ulink> <dnicholson@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS and
351 <para><ulink url="mailto:alexander@linuxfromscratch.org">Alexander
352 E. Patrakov</ulink> <alexander@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS
353 Technical Writer, LFS Internationalization Editor,
354 LFS Live CD Maintainer</para>
358 <para>Simon Perreault</para>
362 <para><ulink url="mailto:scot@linuxfromscratch.org">Scot Mc
363 Pherson</ulink> <scot@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS NNTP
364 Gateway Maintainer</para>
368 <para><ulink url="mailto:gschafer@zip.com.au">Greg Schafer</ulink>
369 <gschafer@zip.com.au> – LFS Technical Writer and
370 Architect of the Next Generation 64-bit-enabling Build Method</para>
374 <para>Jesse Tie-Ten-Quee – LFS Technical Writer</para>
378 <para><ulink url="mailto:jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org">James
379 Robertson</ulink> <jwrober@linuxfromscratch.org> – Bugzilla
384 <para><ulink url="mailto:tushar@linuxfromscratch.org">Tushar
385 Teredesai</ulink> <tushar@linuxfromscratch.org> – BLFS Book
386 Editor, Hints and Patches Project Leader</para>
390 <para><ulink url="mailto:jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org">Jeremy
391 Utley</ulink> <jeremy@linuxfromscratch.org> – LFS Technical
392 Writer, Bugzilla Maintainer, LFS-Bootscripts Maintainer</para>
396 <para><ulink url="mailto:zwinkles@gmail.com">Zack Winkles</ulink>
397 <zwinkles@gmail.com> – LFS Technical Writer</para>
403 <bridgehead renderas="sect2">A very special thank you to our
404 donators</bridgehead>
409 <para><ulink url="mailto:dean@vipersoft.co.uk">Dean Benson</ulink>
410 <dean@vipersoft.co.uk> for several monetary contributions</para>
414 <para><ulink url="mailto:hrx@hrxnet.de">Hagen Herrschaft</ulink>
415 <hrx@hrxnet.de> for donating a 2.2 GHz P4 system, now running
416 under the name of Lorien</para>
420 <para><ulink url="http://www.seocompany.ca/">SEO Company Canada</ulink>
421 supports Open Source projects and different Linux distributions</para>
425 <para><ulink url="http://www.vasoftware.com">VA Software</ulink> who,
426 on behalf of <ulink url="http://www.linux.com">Linux.com</ulink>,
427 donated a VA Linux 420 (former StartX SP2) workstation</para>
431 <para>Mark Stone for donating Belgarath, the first linuxfromscratch.org