This is at least a partial credits-file of people that have contributed to the linux project. It is sorted by name, and formatted in a format that allows for easy grepping and beautification by scripts. The fields are: name (N), email (E), description (D) and snail-mail address (S). Thanks, Linus ---------- N: Krishna Balasubramanian E: balasub@cis.ohio-state.edu D: Wrote SYS V IPC (part of standard kernel since 0.99.10) N: Arindam Banerji E: axb@cse.nd.edu D: Contributed ESDI driver routines needed to port LINUX to the PS/2 MCA. S: Department of Computer Science & Eng. S: University of Notre Dame S: Notre Dame, Indiana S: USA N: Peter Bauer E: 100136.3530@compuserve.com D: Driver for depca-ethernet-board S: 69259 Wilhemsfeld S: Rainweg 15 S: Germany N: Fred Baumgarten E: dc6iq@insu1.etec.uni-karlsruhe.de D: NET-2 & netstat(8) S: Kandelstrasse 27 S: 76297 Stutensee S: Germany N: Donald Becker E: becker@super.org D: General low-level networking hacker D: Most of the ethercard drivers D: Original author of the NFS server S: 17100 Science Drive S: Bowie, Maryland 20715 S: USA N: Stephen R. van den Berg (AKA BuGless) E: berg@pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de D: General kernel, gcc, and libc hacker D: Specialisation: tweaking, ensuring portability, tweaking, cleaning, D: tweaking and occasionally debugging :-) S: Bouwensstraat 22 S: 6369 BG Simpelveld S: The Netherlands N: Hennus Bergman E: hennus@sky.nl.mugnet.org [My uucp-fed Linux box at home] E: csg279@wing.rug.nl [Alternate address] D: Author and maintainer of the QIC-02 tape driver S: The Netherlands N: Ross Biro E: bir7@leland.Stanford.Edu D: Original author of the Linux networking code N: Bill Bogstad E: bogstad@cs.jhu.edu D: Wrote /proc/self patch S: Johns Hopkins University S: Computer Science Department S: Baltimore, Maryland 21218 S: USA N: John Boyd E: boyd@cis.ohio-state.edu D: Co-author of wd7000 SCSI driver S: 101 Curl Drive #591 S: Columbus, Ohio 43210 S: USA N: Andries Brouwer E: aeb@cwi.nl D: International character handling for keyboard and console S: Bessemerstraat 21 S: Amsterdam S: The Netherlands N: Remy Card E: Remy.Card@masi.ibp.fr D: Extended file system designer and developer D: Second extended file system designer and developer S: Institut Blaise Pascal S: 4 Place Jussieu, 75252 Paris Cedex 05 S: France N: Ed Carp E: ecarp@netcom.com D: uucp, elm, pine, pico port D: cron, at(1) developer S: 48287 Sawleaf S: Fremont, California 94539 S: USA N: Raymond Chen E: raymondc@microsoft.com D: Author of Configure script S: 14509 NE 39th St, #1096 S: Bellevue WA 98007 S: USA N: Alan Cox E: iiitac@pyr.swan.ac.uk E: gw4pts@gw4pts.ampr.org E: GW4PTS@GB7SWN (packet radio) D: NET2Debugged author D: Network layer debugging D: AX.25 & IPX alpha releases S:N: Laurence Culhane E: loz@holmes.demon.co.uk D: Wrote the initial alpha SLIP code S: 81 Hood Street S: Northampton S: NN1 3QT S: England N: Wayne Davison E: davison@borland.com D: Second extended file system co-designer N: Thomas Dunbar E: tdunbar@vtaix.cc.vt.edu D: TeX & METAFONT hacking/maintainence S: Dean, Graduate School S: Virginia Tech S: Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 S: USA N: Torsten Duwe E: Torsten.Duwe@informatik.uni-erlangen.de D: Part-time kernel hacker D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen S: Grevenbroicher Str. 17 S: 47807 Krefeld S: Germany N: Drew Eckhardt E: drew@cs.Colorado.EDU D: SCSI code D: Assorted snippets elsewhere D: Boot sector "..." printing S: 538 West Laurell Court S: Louisville, Colorado 80027 S: USA N: Bjorn Ekwall E: bj0rn@blox.se D: Driver for the D-Link parallel port Ethernet adapter S: Myrstuguv. 83 S: S-143 32 VARBY S: Sweden N: Doug Evans E: dje@cygnus.com D: Wrote Xenix FS (part of standard kernel since 0.99.15) N: Rik Faith E: faith@cs.unc.edu D: Future Domain TMC-16x0 SCSI driver N: Juergen Fischer E: fischer@server.et-inf.fho-emden.de D: Author of Adaptec AHA-152x scsi driver S: Schulstrasse 18 S: 26506 Norden S: Germany N: Jeremy Fitzhardinge E: jeremy@sw.oz.au D: Improved mmap and munmap handling D: General mm minor tidyups S: 99 Albermarle Street S: Newtown 2042 S: Australia N: Ralf Flaxa E: rfflaxa@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen N: Nigel Gamble E: nigel%gamble.uucp@gate.net D: Interrupt-driven printer driver S: 301 Norwood Terrace, Apartment N226 S: Boca Raton, Florida 33431-6588 S: USA N: Philip Gladstone E: philipg@onsett.com D: Kernel / timekeeping stuff N: Bruno Haible E: haible@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de D: Unified SysV FS based on Xenix FS (part of standard kernel since 0.99.15) S: Augartenstrasse 40 S: D - 76137 Karlsruhe S: Germany N: Andrew Haylett E: ajh@gec-mrc.co.uk D: Selection mechanism S: GEC-Marconi Research Centre S: West Hanningfield Road S: Great Baddow, Essex CM2 8HN S: UK N: Dirk Hohndel E: hohndel@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de D: XFree86 S: Universit"at W"urzburg, LS Informatik I S: Am Hubland, 97218 W"urzburg S: Germany N: Nick Holloway E: alfie@dcs.warwick.ac.uk D: Small patches for kernel, libc D: Makedev S: Department of Computer Science S: University of Warwick S: Coventry S: CV4 7AL S: UK N: Ron Holt E: ron@novell.com D: Kernel development D: Contributed to kernel Wabi/Wine support S: Novell, Inc. S: 1700 South 122 East, Mailstop CP-1 S: Provo, Utah 84606 S: USA N: Rob W. W. Hooft E: hooft@EMBL-Heidelberg.DE D: Shared libs for graphics-tools and for the f2c compiler D: Some kernel programming on the floppy and sounddrivers in early days D: Some other hacks to get different kinds of programs to work for linux S: Panoramastrasse 18 S: D-69126 Heidelberg S: Germany N: Michael K. Johnson E: johnsonm@sunsite.unc.edu D: The Linux Documentation Project D: Kernel Hackers' Guide D: Procps D: Proc filesystem D: Maintain tsx-11.mit.edu D: LP driver S: 201 Howell Street, Apartment 1C S: Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514-4818 S: USA N: Fred N. van Kempen E: waltje@uwalt.nl.mugnet.org D: NET-2 D: Drivers D: Kernel cleanups S: Hoefbladhof 27 S: 2215 DV Voorhout S: The Netherlands N: Olaf Kirch E: okir@monad.swb.de D: Author of the Linux Network Administrators' Guide S: Kattreinstr 38 S: D-64295 S: Germany N: Ian Kluft E: ikluft@thunder.sbay.org D: Smail binary packages for Slackware and Debian S: 2200 Monroe Street #1509 S: Santa Clara, California 95050-3452 S: USA N: Rudolf Koenig E: rfkoenig@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen N: Bas Laarhoven E: bas@vimec.nl D: Loadable modules and ftape driver S: Mr. v. Boemellaan 39 S: NL-5237 KA 's-Hertogenbosch S: The Netherlands N: Warner Losh E: imp@boulder.parcplace.com D: Provided OI/OB for Linux, general hacker S: 4909 Pearl East Circle Suite 200 S: Boulder, Colorado 80303 S: USA N: H.J. Lu E: hjl@nynexst.com D: GCC + libraries hacker N: Tuomas J. Lukka E: Tuomas.Lukka@Helsinki.FI D: Original dual-monitor patches D: Console-mouse-tracking patches S: Puistokaari 1 E 18 S: 00200 Helsinki S: Finland N: Kai M"akisara E: Kai.Makisara@vtt.fi D: SCSI Tape Driver N: James B. MacLean E: jmaclean@fox.nstn.ns.ca D: Coordinator of DOSEMU releases D: Program in DOSEMU S: PO BOX 220, HFX. CENTRAL S: Halifax, Nova Scotia S: Canada B3J 3C8 N: Pat Mackinlay E: pat@it.com.au D: 8 bit XT hard disk driver D: Miscellaneous ST0x, TMC-8xx and other SCSI hacking S: 25 McMillan Street S: Victoria Park, 6100 S: Western Australia N: John A. Martin E: jmartin@csc.com E: jam@acm.org E: j.a.martin@ieee.org D: FSSTND contributor D: Credit file compilator S: Computer Sciences Corporation S: 1100 West Street S: Laurel, Maryland 20707-3587 S: USA N: Bradley McLean E: brad@bradpc.gaylord.com D: Device driver hacker D: General kernel debugger S: 249 Nichols Avenue S: Syracuse, New York 13206 S: USA N: Craig Metz E: cmetz@tjhsst.edu D: Some of PAS 16 mixer & PCM support S: 12305 Country Ridge Lane S: Fairfax, Virginia 22033 S: USA N: William (Bill) Metzenthen E: billm@vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au E: billm@jacobi.maths.monash.edu.au D: Author of the FPU emulator. D: Minor kernel hacker for other lost causes (Hercules mono, etc). S: 22 Parker Street S: Ormond S: Victoria 3163 S: Australia N: Rick Miller E: rick@discus.mil.wi.us D: Linux Device Registrar (Major/minor numbers), "au-play", "bwBASIC" S: S78 W16203 Woods Road S: Muskego, Wisconsin 53150 S: USA N: Corey Minyard E: minyard@wf-rch.cirr.com D: Sony CDU31A CDROM Driver S: 1805 Marquette S: Richardson, Texas 75081 S: USA N: Eberhard Moenkeberg E: emoenke@gwdg.de D: CDROM driver "sbpcd" (Matsushita/Panasonic/Soundblaster) S: Reinholdstrasse 14 S: D-37083 Goettingen S: Germany N: Ian A. Murdock E: imurdock@shell.portal.com D: Creator of Debian distribution S: 30 White Tail Lane S: Lafayette, Indiana 47906 S: USA N: Johan Myreen E: jem@vipunen.hut.fi D: PS/2 mouse driver writer etc. S: Dragonvagen 1 A 13 S: FIN-00330 Helsingfors S: Finland N: Stefan Probst E: snprobst@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen N: Daniel Quinlan E: quinlan@bucknell.edu D: FSSTND Coordinator S: Box C3529 S: Bucknell University S: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837 S: USA N: Florian La Roche E: rzsfl@rz.uni-sb.de E: flla@stud.uni-sb.de D: Net programs and kernel net hacker S: Gaildorfer Str. 27 S: 7000 Stuttgart 50 S: Germany N: Robert Sanders E: gt8134b@prism.gatech.edu D: Dosemu N: Peter De Schrijver E: stud11@cc4.kuleuven.ac.be D: Mitsumi CD-ROM driver patches March version S: Molenbaan 29 S: B2240 Zandhoven S: Belgium N: Darren Senn E: sinster@scintilla.santa-clara.ca.us D: Whatever I notice needs doing (so far: itimers, /proc) S: 620 Park View Drive #206 S: Santa Clara, California 95054 S: USA N: Chris Smith E: csmith@convex.com D: HPFS filesystem S: Richardson, Texas S: USA N: Drew Sullivan E: drew@lethe.north.net D: iBCS2 developer S: 22 Irvington Cres. S: Willowdale, Ontario S: Canada, M2N 2Z1 N: Tommy Thorn E: Tommy.Thorn@daimi.aau.dk D: Device driver hacker (aha1542 & plip) S: Aarhus University S: Computer Science Department S: Ny Munkegade 116 S: DK-8000 Aarhus C S: Denmark N: Jon Tombs E: jon@gtex02.us.es D: NFS mmap() D: XF86_S3 D: Kernel modules S: C/ Teodosio 43 S: Portal 6 1-A S: Sevilla 41002 S: Spain N: Linus Torvalds E: Linus.Torvalds@Helsinki.FI D: General kernel hacker S: Kalevankatu 55 B 37 S: 00180 Helsinki S: Finland N: Theodore Ts'o E: tytso@mit.edu D: Random Linux hacker D: Maintainer of tsx-11.mit.edu ftp archive D: Maintainer of c.o.l.* Usenet<->mail gateway D: Author of serial driver D: Author of the new e2fsck D: Author of job control and system call restart code D: Author of ramdisk device driver D: Author of loopback device driver S: MIT Room E40-343 S: 1 Amherst Street S: Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 S: USA N: Simmule Turner E: simmy@digex.com D: Added swapping to filesystem S: 8504 16th Street #406 S: Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 S: USA N: Stephen Tweedie E: sct@dcs.ed.ac.uk D: Second extended file system developer D: General filesystem hacker S: Dept. of Computer Science S: University of Edinburgh S: JCMB, The King's Buildings S: Mayfield Road S: Edinburgh EH9 3JZ S: Scotland, UK N: Thomas Uhl E: uhl@sun1.rz.fh-heilbronn.de D: Application programmer D: Linux promoter D: Author of a German book on Linux S: Obere Heerbergstrasse 17 S: 97078 Wuerzburg S: Germany N: Juergen Weigert E: jnweiger@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de D: The Linux Support Team Erlangen N: Matt Welsh E: mdw@sunsite.unc.edu D: Linux Documentation Project coordinator D: Author, Linux Installation and Getting Started D: HOWTO coordinator and writer D: Maintainer of sunsite.unc.edu Linux doc archives D: Moderator, comp.os.linux.announce S: 205 Gray Street NE S: Wilson, North Caroilina 27893 S: USA N: Marco van Wieringen E: mvw@mercury.mcs.nl.mugnet.org D: Author of acct and quota S: Breeburgsingel 12 S: 2135 CN Hoofddorp S: The Netherlands N: Stephen D. Williams E: sdw@lig.net E: sdw@meaddata.com D: Consultant, entrepreneur, developer S: 2464 Rosina Drive S: Dayton, Ohio 45342-6430 S: USA N: G\"unter Windau E: gunter@mbfys.kun.nl D: Some bug fixes in the polling printer driver (lp.c) S: University of Nijmegen S: Geert-Grooteplein Noord 21 S: 6525 EZ Nijmegen S: The Netherlands N: Lars Wirzenius E: lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi D: Linux System Administrator's Guide D: Co-moderator, comp.os.linux.announce D: Original sprintf in kernel D: Personal information about Linus D: Original kernel README D: Linux News (electronic magazine) D: Meta-FAQ, originator D: INFO-SHEET, former maintainer S: Ohratie 16 C 198 S: sf-01370 Vantaa S: Finland N: Roger E. Wolff E: wolff@dutecai.et.tudelft.nl D: Written kmalloc/kfree S: Oosterstraat 23 S: 2611 TT Delft S: The Netherlands N: Frank Xia E: qx@math.columbia.edu D: Xiafs filesystem S: 542 West 112th Street, 5N S: New York, New York 10025 S: USA N: Eric Youngdale E: eric@tantalus.nrl.navy.mil D: General kernel hacker D: SCSI iso9660 and ELF S: 17 Canterbury Square #101 S: Alexandria, Virginia 22304 S: USA N: Orest Zborowski E: orestz@microsoft.com D: XFree86 and kernel development S: 1507 145th Place SE #B5 S: Bellevue, Washington 98007 S: USA