From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 12 06:32:50 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6015216A41F for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:32:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joel@automatvapen.se) Received: from av11-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (av11-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net [81.228.8.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E62743D46 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:32:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joel@automatvapen.se) Received: by av11-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id D90D2381D6; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:32:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp4-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (smtp4-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net [81.228.8.92]) by av11-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F58237F19 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:32:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from t5o955p70.telia.com (t5o955p70.telia.com [212.181.189.70]) by smtp4-1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8488B37E49 for ; Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:32:42 +0200 (CEST) From: Joel Dahl To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-hk/pVINUkGU22SV88mHu" Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 08:28:43 +0200 Message-Id: <1126506523.582.18.camel@dude.automatvapen.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Subject: Restructure the Contributors article X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 06:32:50 -0000 --=-hk/pVINUkGU22SV88mHu Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'd like to move the Donors gallery in the Contributors article to the end of this article. This outdated list of early donors probably isn't what people seeking information here are looking for. Objections? -- Joel - joel at FreeBSD dot org --=-hk/pVINUkGU22SV88mHu Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=contributors.diff Content-Type: text/x-patch; name=contributors.diff; charset=iso8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Index: article.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/article.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.444 diff -u -d -r1.444 article.sgml --- article.sgml 10 Sep 2005 11:00:58 -0000 1.444 +++ article.sgml 12 Sep 2005 06:14:17 -0000 @@ -25,299 +25,6 @@ - - Donors Gallery - - The FreeBSD Project is indebted to the following donors and would - like to publicly thank them here! - - - - Contributors to the central server - project: - - The following individuals and businesses made it possible for - the FreeBSD Project to build a new central server machine, which - has replaced freefall.FreeBSD.org at - one point, by donating the following items: - - - - &a.mbarkah; and his employer, Hemisphere Online, - donated a Pentium Pro (P6) 200MHz CPU - - - - - ASA - Computers donated a Tyan 1662 - motherboard. - - - - Joe McGuckin joe@via.net of ViaNet Communications donated - a Kingston ethernet controller. - - - - Jack O'Neill jack@diamond.xtalwind.net - donated an NCR 53C875 SCSI controller - card. - - - - Ulf Zimmermann ulf@Alameda.net of Alameda Networks donated - 128MB of memory, a 4 Gb disk - drive and the case. - - - - - - Direct funding: - - The following individuals and businesses have generously - contributed direct funding to the project: - - - - Annelise Anderson - ANDRSN@HOOVER.STANFORD.EDU - - - - &a.dillon; - - - - Blue Mountain - Arts - - - - Epilogue Technology - Corporation - - - - &a.sef; - - - - Global Technology - Associates, Inc - - - - Don Scott Wilde - - - - Gianmarco Giovannelli - gmarco@masternet.it - - - - Josef C. Grosch joeg@truenorth.org - - - - Robert T. Morris - - - - &a.chuckr; - - - - Kenneth P. Stox ken@stox.sa.enteract.com of - Imaginary Landscape, - LLC. - - - - Dmitry S. Kohmanyuk dk@dog.farm.org - - - - Laser5 of Japan - (a portion of the profits from sales of their various FreeBSD - CDROMs). - - - - Fuki Shuppan - Publishing Co. donated a portion of their profits from - Hajimete no FreeBSD (FreeBSD, Getting - started) to the FreeBSD and XFree86 projects. - - - - ASCII Corp. - donated a portion of their profits from several FreeBSD-related - books to the FreeBSD project. - - - - Yokogawa Electric - Corp has generously donated significant funding to the - FreeBSD project. - - - - BuffNET - - - - Pacific - Solutions - - - - Siemens AG - via Andre Albsmeier - andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de - - - - Chris Silva ras@interaccess.com - - - - - - - Hardware contributors: - - The following individuals and businesses have generously - contributed hardware for testing and device driver - development/support: - - - - BSDi for providing the Pentium P5-90 and - 486/DX2-66 EISA/VL systems that are being used for our - development work, to say nothing of the network access and other - donations of hardware resources. - - - - Compaq - has donated a variety of Alpha systems to the FreeBSD - Project. Among the many generous donations are 4 - AlphaStation DS10s, an AlphaServer DS20, - AlphaServer 2100s, an AlphaServer 4100, 8 500Mhz - Personal Workstations, 4 433Mhz Personal Workstations, - and more! These machines are used for release - engineering, package building, SMP development, and general - development on the Alpha architecture. - - - - TRW Financial Systems, Inc. provided 130 PCs, three 68 GB - file servers, twelve Ethernets, two routers and an ATM switch for - debugging the diskless code. - - - - Dermot McDonnell donated the Toshiba XM3401B CDROM drive - currently used in freefall. - - - - Chuck Robey chuckr@glue.umd.edu contributed - his floppy tape streamer for experimental work. - - - - Larry Altneu larry@ALR.COM, and &a.wilko;, - provided Wangtek and Archive QIC-02 tape drives in order to - improve the wt driver. - - - - Ernst Winter ewinter@lobo.muc.de contributed - a 2.88 MB floppy drive to the project. This will hopefully - increase the pressure for rewriting the floppy disk driver. - - - - - Tekram - Technologies sent one each of their DC-390, DC-390U - and DC-390F FAST and ULTRA SCSI host adapter cards for - regression testing of the NCR and AMD drivers with their cards. - They are also to be applauded for making driver sources for free - operating systems available from their FTP server . - - - - Larry M. Augustin contributed not only a - Symbios Sym8751S SCSI card, but also a set of data books, - including one about the forthcoming Sym53c895 chip with Ultra-2 - and LVD support, and the latest programming manual with - information on how to safely use the advanced features of the - latest Symbios SCSI chips. Thanks a lot! - - - - Christoph Kukulies kuku@FreeBSD.org donated - an FX120 12 speed Mitsumi CDROM drive for IDE CDROM driver - development. - - - - Mike Tancsa mike@sentex.ca donated four various - ATM PCI cards in order to help increase support of these cards as - well as help support the development effort of the netatm ATM - stack. - - - - - - - Special contributors: - - - - BSDi (formerly Walnut Creek CDROM) - has donated almost more than we can say (see the 'About the FreeBSD Project' - section of the FreeBSD Handbook for more details). - In particular, we would like to thank them for the original - hardware used for freefall.FreeBSD.org, our primary - development machine, and for thud.FreeBSD.org, a testing and build - box. We are also indebted to them for funding various - contributors over the years and providing us with unrestricted - use of their T1 connection to the Internet. - - - - The interface - business GmbH, Dresden has been patiently supporting - &a.joerg; who has often preferred FreeBSD work over paid work, and - used to fall back to their (quite expensive) EUnet Internet - connection whenever his private connection became too slow or - flaky to work with it... - - - - Berkeley Software Design, - Inc. has contributed their DOS emulator code to the - remaining BSD world, which is used in the - doscmd command. - - - - - -