GNU Hurd

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

We wish a warm ``Thank GNU'' to everybody who has helped in the development of the Hurd. Here is a categorized list of people who made significant contributions. If we have omitted anybody, we apologize... please let us know so that we can update this list!

Hurd software
Mark Kettenis
many GNU C library and Hurd bug fixes and updates
Miles Bader
paid by the FSF to help make the Hurd usable as a standalone system, wrote several important translators
OKUJI Yoshinori
many gnumach bug fixes and updates
Roland McGrath
paid by the FSF to design and implement the GNU C library for the Hurd, as well as many Hurd features, current Hurd C library maintainer
Thomas Bushnell, BSG (formerly Michael I. Bushnell)
paid by the FSF as primary architect of the Hurd, current Hurd maintainer
UCHIYAMA Yasushi
ported XFree86 to the Hurd
Debian GNU/Hurd
Gordon Matzigkeit
paid by the FSF as a liason from GNU to Debian
Marcus Brinkmann
bootstrapped the Debian GNU/Hurd base set and many packages, liason from Debian to GNU
Santiago Vila
support for cross-compiling Debian packages
Documentation
Derek Upham
wrote the original GNU Hurd FAQ
Gordon Matzigkeit
reorganized and updated the GNU Hurd Reference Manual for release 0.3
Matthew C. Vernon
wrote the ``Idiot's Guide'' for getting started with the Hurd
Matthias Pfisterer
reorganized and updated the web site in early 1999
Stephen L. Favor
current FAQ maintainer
Trent Fisher
wrote the original version of the Hurd pages

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Updated: 30 Nov 1999 gord